Grapegrower & Winemaker will be focusing on packaging for its special 2024 PACKWINE feature in May. If you are a...

The 2023 PACKWINE Forum & Expo is now live at www.packwine.com.au. PACKWINE topics under discussion include: Rethinking glass wine bottles and recycling –...

Mission Estate were searching for a unique way to present their Huchet wines that not only mirrored the quality of...

Fernfield Wines The Wayward Girl Photo: Scott and Rebecca Barr of Fernfield Wines (left) and designer Amy Herman  (right) with...

Alexander Hill range Photo: The team at Design Energy (left-right) Bella Goodwin-Galea, Rose Williams, Trish Dunstone and Lucas Shaw Design...

Drury Lane Estate Wines 2022 series Photo: Alexandra Scott   The silhouette of the dog that appears on the Drury...

Wild Estate “The W” ultra-premium gift box set Photo: The Wild Estate Team The design for ‘The W’ aimed for...

Greenskin Wine Red Medley Pack Photo: Kim McKee and Mike Davies Greenskin Wine focused on three key elements when developing...

Global wine brands are navigating new labelling requirements for wine sold in the EU starting in 2023. We walk you...

A guide for wineries and exporters by Nathan Anderson New EU wine label requirements will start to be enforced from...

A guide for wineries and exporters   Starting in December this year, wine sold in the EU must display new...

Options for more sustainable packaging Wine producers are looking at different ways to improve their sustainability through organic practices to...

As premiumisation continues to be a trend in wine markets globally, there is growing demand for packaging products that can...

Bringing labels to the forefront Selling wine is an inherent part of the wine industry and while winegrape varieties and...

New technologies developed by Amorim guaranties TCA free cork stoppers By Paulo Lopes* and Miguel Cabral* Figure 1. Naturity® technology...

As circular packaging solutions become a greater focus for the wine sector, Sonya Logan looks at a new label program...

By Xianrui Zeng¹, Armando Maria Corsi¹, Steve Goodman¹ Introduction and background It is a consolidated fact that people have been...

By Brian Smedley and Mark Gishen, South Australian Wine Industry Association The South Australian Wine Industry Association (SAWIA) recognises the...

Entries to the PACKWINE Design Awards have been many and varied with innovative designs challenging the status quo when it...

Do you need more time to enter? We know it’s been a busy vintage with lots to do in the...

Hurry entries are open for a limited time only! Back for another year, the highly-anticipated PACKWINE Design Awards are calling...

Visit the 2022 PACKWINE Forum & Expo now! The 2022 PACKWINE Forum & Expo is now live at www.packwine.com.au. This...

Change comes in many forms and can be spurred on by collective action and, sometimes, a simple deadline. Laws in...

Wine packaging design is the front line when it comes to engaging with consumers. Design can either entice new consumers...

Most people will be familiar with the phrase; “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. But perhaps it’s time to broaden the industry thinking...

Sustainability within wine packaging is something that should be examined every part of the wine industry supply chain. Marta Mendonca...

Circular packaging markets are becoming closer and closer to reality as producers and suppliers look to ways to reduce the...

With sustainability receiving a lot of attention across the Australian and New Zealand wine industry, producers and suppliers are looking...

Cans are among the fastest growing segment of the wine packaging sector and consumer interest in the format is rapidly...

The task of deciding the winners of the 2022 PACKWINE Design Awards will fall to three judges with extensive wine...

Entries to the 2022 PACKWINE Design Awards have been many and varied with innovative designs challenging the status quo when...

What does it take to make a change Why is there resistance to change? With sustainability a growing focus for...

How can we get consumers to try alternative wine packaging? By Jakob Mesidis, Bill Page, Larry Lockshin, Armando Maria Corsi...

By Greg Stokes The world’s first known winery dates back to 4100BC in Europe. Large earthenware vessels (Qvevris) were used...

How should wine brands collaborate with influencers, and what’s the point? By Dr Rebecca Dolan, Senior Lecturer of Marketing and...

Packaging! Sometimes there can be too much, sometimes there can be too little... but how do you get the balance...

By Tim Nowell-Usticke, director of WineWorks NZ Sustainability, sustainability, sustainability – it’s all anyone ever talks about these days.   ...

The 2021 PACKWINE Forum & Expo is still live and available to access until the close of business on 30...

As the wine industry continues to review its impact on the environment, companies on both sides of the Tasman are...

As part of its PACKWINE initiative, Winetitles Media recently invited members of the Australian and New Zealand wine industries to...

By Ben Luker Awareness of alternative packaging amongst Australian drinkers is on the rise, but COVID-19 has limited opportunities for...

There seems to be a temptation for wineries and other packaged consumer goods producers to adapt their packaging to different...

By Gemma West All businesses must innovate – innovate or die they say. When I started in the wine industry...

How to revisit your wine marketing plans in times of disruption By Dr Armando Maria Corsi The beginning of every...

Packaging and labelling technologies for wine, just like bottling processes themselves, have advanced significantly in recent years. Della Toffola Pacific’s...

What do you buy when you hand over the cash for an Akubra hat, a pair of RM boots or...

Packaging! Sometimes there can be too much, sometimes there can be too little... but how do you get the balance...

The wine evolved from a crazy idea and now the packaging of Paracombe A Trio of Pinot has been recognised...

With a vast generational history of farming the land across livestock and the vineyard, Fowles Wine wanted to enrich the...

Arising from the desire to revolutionise its brand to build greater recognition, Bella Sangria looked at means of showcasing and...

As one of Australia’s leading premium wine brands, Taylors has been a highly successful third-generation family-own wine business. With the...

Life is taking each step as it comes. For Project Wine, life is wine and making great wine is a...

Smashing the barriers to entry with the creation of the Take it to the Grave canned wines has been crucial...

To celebrate 50 years of winemaking, Taylors wanted to release a rare, ultra-premium wine from the exceptional 2014 vintage. Taylors...

The 2021 PACKWINE Forum & Expo is now live at www.packwine.com.au/forum. This unique event includes an on-demand webinar that features...

The winners of the 2021 PACKWINE Design Awards will be announced in a special on-demand video presentation, going live next...

Wine Intelligence country manager for Australia and New Zealand, Ben Luker, says it’s a good time to be thinking about...

A product’s design demonstrates brand values and gives clues to the quality of the wine inside. It can also help...

While alternative packaging options for wine products are likely to play a larger role in the future, will these be...

The latest issue of Grapegrower & Winemaker was launched this week and subscribers to the magazine got to have a...

Speaker Ralph Moyle, education coordinator for the Australian Institute of Packaging, will focus on the environmental impacts of wine packaging...

What makes new products successful? That’s a question that will be addressed by 2021 PACKWINE speaker Gemma West, an independent...

By Justin Cohen, Senior Marketing Scientist, Ehrenberg-Bass Institute for Marketing Science, University of South Australia Justin explains the distinctive assets...

Dr Larry Lockshin, Professor of wine marketing at the University of South Australia, will, as a speaker at the upcoming...

Dr Rebecca Dolan, a senior lecturer specialising in digital marketing and program director for Wine Business at The University of...

“The beginning of every year is always characterised by the desire to predict future marketing trends,” explains Dr Armando Maria...

What does it mean for the grape and wine sector to be sustainable on a regional level? One of the...

Fraudulent wines account for around $70 billion each year globally, leaving wine producers substantially out of pocket. But two WA...

Entries to the PACKWINE Design Awards have been many and varied with innovative designs challenging the status quo when it...

Paul Baggio, managing director of Della Toffola Pacific and one of Australia’s leaders in winemaking and packaging technology, will share...

Getting wine from the vineyard to the shelves has always remained a stressful experience each vintage for grapegrowers and winemakers...

Does your wine product design stand out? Have you considered alternative packaging? Have your embraced new channels to market your...

What does it take to successfully introduce an innovative alternative packaging format that’s accepted by both wine producers and consumers?...

The task of deciding the winners of the 2021 PACKWINE Design Awards will fall to four judges with extensive wine...

Keeping their brand fresh can be a challenge for many wineries. One of the exciting new directions being taken by...

Internationally renowned writer and speaker Robert Joseph will examine the wine industry’s increasing focus on packaging in the keynote address...

Peter Godden, from the Australian Wine Research Institute, outlines the results of two tastings involving identical wines sealed under both...

Winetitles Media in association with Wine Packagers of Australia & New Zealand (WPANZ), Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP), the University...

Consumer demand for environmentally sustainable wine packaging, coupled with a preference for simple convenience, has led to the recent growth...

When thinking of sparkling wines, many consumers, winemakers and bottling contractors would tend to think they are sealed off with...

In South Australia, a niche technology business is also involved in the fight to defend premium wine regions from counterfeiters...

  The role of wine packaging at the forefront of industry sustainability and innovation will be the focus of a...

The evolution of wine bottling There’s plenty of innovation shifting the way that wine products are being delivered to consumers....

We know that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and wine producers know that standing out in the...

A unique event will bring together wine packagers and designers to showcase their latest innovations that will enhance Australian and...