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The wine industry operates under the Wine Australia Act 2013 [46] and the Wine Australia Regulations 2018. [47] They define the relationship between the Australian Government and the industry as a whole, including the grape growers, winemakers and various representative bodies, as exercised through the relevant Minister, set out the standards by which the industry must operate and penalties ...
There is a $3.5 billion domestic market for Australian wines, with Australians consuming approximately 500 million litres annually. [9] Norfolk Islanders are the second biggest per capita wine consumers in the world with 54 litres. [10] Only 16.6% of wine sold domestically is imported. [1]
Penfolds Grange (until the 1989 vintage labelled Penfolds Grange Hermitage) is an Australian wine, made predominantly from the Shiraz (Syrah) grape and usually a small percentage of Cabernet Sauvignon. It is widely considered one of Australia's "first growth" and its most collectable wine. [1]
Red wine is gaining market share in many countries. Although white wine remains preferred in Australia, red wine consumption is experiencing significant growth. [14] In Japan, red wine consumption now surpasses white wine, accounting for 48% of total wine consumed compared to 43% for white wine.
Australian wine labelling appellations are classified into legal wine-producing areas under the Wine Australia Act. [8] These appellations, called Australian Geographical Indications (AGI), are designated by the as either a zone, region, or sub-region that has a particular quality, reputation, or characteristic attributed to it; as defined by the regulatory government authority Wine Australia. [9]
A wine shop in North Adelaide.. The South Australian wine industry is responsible for more than half the production of all Australian wine. South Australia has a vast diversity in geography and climate which allows the state to be able to produce a range of grape varieties–from the cool climate Riesling variety in the Clare Valley wine region to the big, full bodied Shiraz wines of the ...
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