November 2013
Wine Communicator Awards Winners Announced
Wine Communicator Award winners announced Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) announced the seven winners of its newly expanded Wine Communicator Awards at a rousing Awards Night at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, last [Read more]
October 2013
Stewards required for Sydney Royal Wine Show
As RAS NSW are expanding to six judging panels in 2014, they require some new stewards. The RAS have asked WCA to inquire if some of our NSW based members may be interested in [Read more]
September 2013
Artisan Wine Storage Unveils $2M Facility in Sydney
Artisan Wine Storage unveils $2M facility in Sydney Innovative wine storage and tasting lounge, Artisan Wine Storage has launched in Sydney. Dedicated to the proper care and management of wine, the $2million facility offers [Read more]
Countdown for Award Deadline Begins
Enter the Wine Communicator Awards here.
August 2013
Wine Day Out in Melbourne – Special Rates for WCA Members
Wine Day Out is a day of TED-style Talks discussing and celebrating the multiple personalities of wine from across the globe as well as industry trends, marketing and how it is communicated to and [Read more]
James Halliday to Launch “A Vision for Wine” at Trophy Winners Lunch in Melbourne
Australia's leading wine communicator and WCA Patron, Mr James Halliday AM will launch "A Vision for Wine", the history of The Viticultural Society of Victoria. Written by acclaimed author and historian, Mr David Dunstan, [Read more]
Sommeliers Australia Quay Restaurant Fundraiser – 5 September 2013
GALA DINNER SUPPORTING SOMMELIERS AUSTRALIA AT QUAY RESTAURANT - Thursday 5 September 2013 On Thursday, 5 September 2013, great food and wine come together in the Greenroom at Quay Restaurant in support of the [Read more]
Get Involved with Melbourne Wine Week
Submissions are now open for Melbourne Wine Week events. Entries are now open for your event to be promoted as part of the inaugural Melbourne Wine Week, 25 October - 1 November 2013. Melbourne [Read more]
July 2013
Entries Open to New and Expanded Wine Communicator Awards
Wine Communicators of Australia today call for nominations in the new-look Wine Communicator Awards. The organisation's members have a voice that helps shape the future of the Australian wine industry and the expanded awards [Read more]
Applications Open for Sydney Royal Wine Scholarship
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR SYDNEY ROYAL WINE SCHOLARSHIP Are you a student who is passionate about pursuing a career in the Australian wine industry? Applications are now open for the annual Sydney Royal Wine Scholarship. [Read more]
Wine Export Report Released
Australian wine exports continue to grow at higher price points Australian bottled wine exports grew across higher price points during the last financial year, along with the average value of bottled and bulk wine [Read more]
National Vintage Review – Wine Australia
Australia's 2013 vintage expected to be of high quality in most regions Australia's 2013 vintage is expected to be of a very high quality with Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon standouts across most regions and [Read more]
WFA Vintage Report 2013 Released
2013 vintage delivers a mixed result for the Australian wine industry The Winemakers' Federation of Australia today announced a 1.83-million-tonne crush for the 2013 vintage. That is 170,000 tonnes or 10% above last year [Read more]
June 2013
WSET Courses in Sydney CBD
WSET - SYDNEY CBD location WSET levels of wine & spirit education delivered in the heart of Sydney. The courses will be presented in beautiful surroundings at The Hotel School Sydney, 60 Philip St, [Read more]
May 2013
Vintage Report Lunch: Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney
Be amongst the first to hear the official tally and outcomes of Vintage 2013. On Friday, June 28, Winemakers' Federation of Australia (WFA) will release the highlights of its annual national Vintage Report simultaneously [Read more]
Sydney Wine Academy announce Victorian WSET programs
Starting in May this year, the Sydney Wine Academy will offer Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET) courses at two great locations in Victoria. In Melbourne CBD, the Academy will run WSET Award Levels [Read more]
Special WCA Member Offer For Les Concours des Vin du NSW
WCA members can receive French-Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry member price of $60 when they book with FACCI for the inaugural Concours des Vins du NSW. This is a $20 saving off the [Read more]
You’re Invited WSET Event Sydney & Melbourne May 13
Enjoy a glass of fine wine and learn more about the work of the WSET Internationally. You can meet providers of WSET Courses in Australia and share experiences with current and future WSET students. [Read more]
April 2013
Wine Australia Melbourne One Day Wine School
Wine Australia is presenting A+ One Day Wine School for the first time in Australia and aims to provide a deeper understanding of Australian wine and its regions. Aaron Brasher from Wine Australia and [Read more]
Wine Australia Sydney One Day Wine School
Wine Australia is presenting A+ One Day Wine School for the first time in Australia and aims to provide a deeper understanding of Australian wine and its regions. Aaron Brasher from Wine Australia and [Read more]
March 2013
Wine Australia announces partnership opportunities for 2013-14
Australian wine producers, brands and state and regional bodies will have the opportunity to partner with Wine Australia on a range of new activities in key markets around the world from July, as part [Read more]
February 2013
WCA announces Wine Communicator Awards
Highly respected wine communicators Tyson Stelzer and Mike Bennie have been named Australia's top wine communicators, at the Wine Communicators of Australia 2013 Macquarie Group Sydney Royal Wine Show Trophy Winners lunch on Friday, [Read more]
January 2013
Wine Australia gives scholarship winners a chance to sip and explore
Wine Australia will bring eight of the Wine and Spirit Education Trust's (WSET) top graduates from around the world into some of Australia's wine regions in March for a full immersion into Australianwine, as [Read more]
WCA announces exciting new staff appointment
WCA's delighted to announce the appointment of Jen Barwick in the role of Program Manager. This part-time role will take responsibility for delivering the strategic programs as approved by the WCA National Board. These [Read more]