I guess it’s easy to feel perhaps a little smug about food and wine when you have grown up in one of the best wine regions of the world… But then you take your sheltered[Read more]

Thanks to Pernod Ricard Winemakers, guests were treated to the spectacular views of Sydney Harbor from the 43rd floor of the new Barangaroo Towers last night.  Master of Ceremonies, Nathan Earl provided an entertaining and[Read more]

To a standing ovation yesterday, Eric Vivian Thomson, fondly known as Viv Thomson amongst wine industry peers, was announced Legend of the Vine Victoria at the annual WCA[Read more]

Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) has today announced the finalists in the 10 categories of the 2017 Wine Communicator Awards.

Following judges feedback in 2016, this year both the ‘Best Wine Book’ and ‘Best Wine Publication’[Read more]

Brian Walsh, independent wine consultant and the national chair for Wine Australia, was today announced Legend of the Vine South Australia at the annual Royal Adelaide Wine Show[Read more]

Wine Communicator of the Year Awards

Entries are now open for WCA’s prestigious annual Wine Communicator of the Year Awards, which this year will be offered in 10 categories.
Following judges feedback in 2016, both the[Read more]

Wine media cadetship launches in SA

A wine media cadetship aimed at aspiring journalists with a thirst for specialising in the wine sector, has opened for application this week. The cadetship is run by Wine Communicators[Read more]

Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) is delighted to announce the appointment of new National Board members Carolyn Coon, Alaina McGregor and Justine Henschke.

WCA Chairman Angus Barnes said the WCA Board was thrilled to have three[Read more]

The New South Wales Wine Industry Association (NSWWIA) has welcomed Angus Barnes as Acting Executive Officer following the announcement of Stuart McGrath-Kerr’s retirement.

McGrath-Kerr held the role of Executive Officer for the past 20 years, overseeing[Read more]

Kathleen Quealy grew up in an era where young girls grew up to be nurses or teacher. Not winemakers. She has shaped her wine career in her own vision, not conforming to the accepted wisdom[Read more]

With a history in the wine industry that spans his lifetime of nearly 90 years, d’Arry Osborn, was today named the 2016 South Australian Legend of the Vine by Wine Communicators of Australia.

d’Arry, received the[Read more]

This appointment is the latest phase in building WCA’s relevance as the “go to” resource for its members.

WCA Chairman, Angus Barnes would like to thank Nick Carne, former Executive Officer, for his contribution to WCA.[Read more]

Iain Riggs, the driving force behind Brokenwood Wines and one of the industry’s most passionate advocates, has been named the 2016 NSW Legend of the Vine by Wine Communicators of Australia.

The award was appropriately presented[Read more]

Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced the nine winners of its Wine Communicator Awards at a rousing Awards Night at the Four Seasons Hotel in Sydney on Tuesday November 10).

The awards and their winners were:

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Wine Communicators of Australia is delighted to welcome Wine Ark as a Gold Partner.
Wine Ark will support WCA’s major events in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide by providing wine storage facilities in each city.

The company is[Read more]