Margaret River wineries are shedding bottle weight to cut down on carbon emissions under a charter implemented by the local industry association this year.
In his first column for Business News, wine writer Ray Jordan says the transformation of Voyager Estate to the elite among Margaret River's great estates has continued with the release of three chardonnays.
Perth business owner Alexandra Burt was named today as the winner of the emerging philanthropist award in the annual Creative Partnerships Awards for the arts sector.
Perth business owner Alexandra Burt, whose interests include Voyager Estate winery, has lifted her low public profile by joining the board of Tourism Australia.
No cash, pay-at-the-table technology, a business focus on bookings, experiential dining and restricted menus may define the future of hospitality in Perth.
Dining accolades, tourism successes, exploratory wines and a new venture in the pipeline – it's a big year for Voyager Estate, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
The state's organic wine market may be small but its product is in strong demand, according to local wine producers, with Blind Corner among a handful of growers planning to expand local operations and export activity.
A focus on quality fruit, targeted pricing, and strategic market expansion has helped Flametree Wines establish itself as an award-winning brand among Margaret River's wine producers.
FEATURE: Established wineries are setting their sights on longer-term goals as the sector recovers from the issues of the past decade, and faces new challenges.
Alan Robson, Jim McGinty and Jim Freemantle are among the Western Australian luminaries to receive honours as part of this year's Queen's Birthday awards.
Voyager Estate, one of Margaret River's iconic wine producers, has been recognised for its contribution to the state's arts community, winning the 2005 best small or medium-sized business partnership award.
