by Carolyn Mitchell | Nov 18, 2020 | Awards, AWRI, News, Wine Innovation Cluster
Congratulations to Mark Krstic, Managing Director of the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) on winning the ASVO Viticulturist of the Year award for 2020. Mark has more than 23 years of experience in viticulture research, R&D leadership and executive...
by Keryn | Nov 13, 2020 | News, University of Adelaide, Wine Innovation Cluster, WRI
The world’s best winemakers create wines that are distinctive and unique to the region from which they originate. These wines are said to express ‘terroir’ – a sense of place. The University of Adelaide is bringing together experts from around the world in a two-day...
by Jared Vandersluys | Sep 10, 2020 | AWRI, News, Research stories, University of Adelaide, Wine Innovation Cluster, WRI
Australian wine scientists are shedding scientific light on the processes underlying traditional practices of Australian Aboriginal people to produce fermented beverages. The scientists from the University of Adelaide and the Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI)...
by Keryn | Aug 27, 2020 | AWRI, News, Wine Innovation Cluster
The AWRI has released eight new webinars! Registration via the AWRI website is now open! Starting Thursday, September 3rd, Dr Paul Petrie (SARDI) takes a look at a new water budgeting tool. Additional webinars will run through to January 2021 and cover the impact of...
by Keryn | Jun 26, 2020 | Internships, News, Students, Wine Innovation Cluster
The 2020 Wine Communicators of Australia (WCA) wine media cadetship, aimed at aspiring journalists with an ambition for specialising in the wine sector, is now open for applications. The wine media cadetship presents a platform for young wine media to take the next...
by Keryn | Jul 12, 2019 | AWRI, News, Students, Wine Innovation Cluster
Registration for the 17th Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference (AWITC) in Adelaide 21 – 24 July 2019 is now open! The AWITC is the ‘must attend’ technical event for the Australian grape and wine industry. Held every three years since 1970, it combines an...
by Keryn | Apr 18, 2019 | AWRI, News, Wine Innovation Cluster
Wine Australia is inviting applications for funding through the Incubator Initiative, a program that connects early career researchers with Australia’s wine regions. This year, 6 of Wine Australia’s Regional Program partners have crafted 13 local research questions...
by Keryn | Mar 6, 2019 | AWRI, News, Wine Innovation Cluster
McWilliam’s Wines Group, in conjunction with the Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference (AWITC), is calling for nominations for the Maurice O’Shea Award for 2019. Instigated by the McWilliam’s family in 1990, the Maurice O’Shea Award Dinner is recognised as the...
by Keryn | Oct 2, 2018 | News, Research stories, University of Adelaide, Wine Innovation Cluster, WRI
Grapevine trunk disease is estimated to cost the Australian wine sector millions of dollars in lost production each year, but now grapegrowers have a new tool to better manage its impact. The University of Adelaide and Wine Australia have joined forces with the South...
by Keryn | Sep 19, 2018 | News, Training Centre for Innovative Wine Production, University of Adelaide, Wine Innovation Cluster, Women of Waite
The Board of Directors of the Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology (ASVO) are pleased to announce the appointment of Associate Professor Kerry Wilkinson as Deputy Editor of the Australian Journal of Grape and Wine Research. Assoc. Prof. Wilkinson joins...