A landmark trademark infringement case involving Australian wine giant Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) and its flagship Penfolds brand has been officially recognised by China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC). Read More
Australia
Australian Vintage Ltd. announced today that it has signed a conditional agreement to acquire international ownership of the MadFish Wines brand from Burch Family Wines for an undisclosed sum. Read More
While data might suggest a dramatic resurgence for Australian wines into China, most WA wineries tell a quieter story. Re-entry into China, for many, remains tentative. We talked to local proudcers on their strategy for China. Read More
Treasury Wine Estates named Sam Fischer as its next chief executive officer, replacing Tim Ford after a five-year tenure that saw the company navigate pandemic disruptions, trade tariffs, and a strategic overhaul of its wine portfolio. Read More
This reaffirms China's importance to Australia but at the same time sounded alarm that the renewed reliance may expose Australia’s wine sector to similar vulnerabilities in the future. Read More
Accolade Wines has completed its merger with Pernod Ricard’s wine business to form a new global wine company named Vinarchy and will begin phasing out around 50 brands over the next two years, the company confirmed. Read More
South Australia's wine exports to China have bounced back strongly, reaching AUD 790 million in the 12 months to February 2025 — more than 80% of the historic 2020 peak. Read More
While most traditional wine brands focus on heritage, terroir, and winemaking philosophy, Penfolds in China has flipped the script. Read More
Ningxia's Stone & Moon is now offically part of the Treasury Wine Estates family. Read More
Asia was the only region where Penfolds recorded revenue growth, with NSR surging 50.4% to AUD 386.1 million (USD 243.9 million), accounting for 69.3% of total Penfolds sales. Read More