ASC Fine Wines will become the exclusive importer and distributor of Jacob’s Creek in China from Jan. 1, 2026, in a deal that marks the relaunch of one of Australia’s most established wine brands in the market and the first major China move by newly formed wine group Vinarchy. Read More
Accolade Wines
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
A wine merchant in Hainan, China’s southernmost province, has been fined more than 100 times the retail price for selling expired Moscato from Accolade Wines, Australia’s second-largest wine producer, amid ongoing struggles to deplete aging inventory. Read More
Robert Foye, CEO of Accolade Wines, Australia’s second-largest wine producer, has announced his departure from the company. Read More
Australia’s second-largest wine group, Accolade Wines, will merge with Pernod Ricard’s Australian, New Zealand, and Spanish wine businesses for an undisclosed amount. The deal aims to strengthen the combined entity's position amid industry challenges facing wine. Read More
Australian Vintage, the third largest wine producer in Australia, is trying to revive its China market after its biggest shareholder from China suffered a AUD 7 million loss following the company' resumed trading. Read More
The CEO of Australian Vintage was abruptly fired over "conduct issue”, as the publicly listed company is seeking a merger with Accolade Wines. Read More
Craig Stansborough, the Group Premium Winemaker at Accolade Wines, shared with us in an interview the complexities of export markets, the sting of China's tariffs, and the labyrinthine challenges birthed by the pandemic form a tapestry of trials and tribulations. Read More
Grant Burge, the Barossa winery owned by Accolade Wines, has enlisted Hong Kong celebrity, Johnny Hui, an actor and TV host, for its first localized 'Leave Your Mark' campaign, in a bid to motivate wine lovers in the city to celebrate their ambitions, achieve their goals and leave their own mark on society. Read More
Australia's biggest wine producer Accolade Wines is allegedly scouting vineyards in northwestern China. Read More