The release of the One Grape & Wine Sector Plan in August 2024 further reinforced Wine Australia’s role in the sector’s future direction and highlighted the need for strategic alignment around ...

The Granite Belt, a massive granite intrusion approximately 200 million years old, is the northern most extension of the New England Tableland, a stepped plateau of hills and plains with elevations of ...

Australia currently has over 1000 wine exporters sending tens of thousands of different wines to over 100 destinations worldwide. Wine Australia maintains a database on all export shipments, enabling ...

The Regulations require exporters of grape products to be licensed where individual shipments exceed 100 litres. In accordance with section 9 (1) of the Regulations, a person may apply to Wine ...

Previously considered a fungus, the downy mildew pathogen Plasmopara viticola, is now classified an algae, and like all algae, it required free moisture for most of its life cycle. Downy mildew is ...

Geographical Indications Committee The Wine Australia Act 2013 (Act) establishes a GIC with its primary role being to consider applications for the registration and omission of new Australian and ...

Independent Performance Review In accordance with our Statutory Funding Agreement with the Commonwealth Government, Wine Australia engaged an independent consultant to undertake a comprehensive review ...

Wine Australia is committed to the development of the next generation of researchers, experts and leaders who will help to drive the Australian grape and wine community's future. Wine Australia offers ...

Get started Australia's wine export controls are administered through Wine Australia’s Licensing and Approval System (WALAS). WALAS allows users to: apply online for a licence to export, register ...

Wine Australia Board DirectorsOur Board The Board is established and governed under the Wine Australia Act 2013 and its actions are guided by its Board Charter. It has a Chair and between five and ...

The Southern Highlands form part of the Great Dividing Range, with the area sitting between 500 and 900 metres above sea level; the vineyards are positioned at up to 700 metres in altitude. Generally ...