The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) announced this week that Matt Godfrey, winemaker at Devil’s Lair in Margaret River, WA, was the dux of the … more
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Managing Director moving on from the Australian Wine Research Institute
20 September 2019Dr Dan Johnson, the Managing Director of The Australian Wine Research Institute, is leaving to take up a new appointment as Pro Vice Chancellor Research … more
Skilled taster awarded wine judging opportunity
17 September 2019The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) announced this week that Sam Leyshon, from Mallaluka Wines in the Canberra District, was the dux of the 44th … more
Major grant supports international grape and wine researcher exchange
4 September 2019A consortium of members of the Oenoviti International network of grape and wine research organisations has received a major EU-sponsored grant for international researcher exchange. … more
$11 million in new infrastructure funding to boost Adelaide research facility
3 September 2019The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) in Adelaide has secured a major infrastructure funding boost from a combination of Federal and State Government sources. Bioplatforms … more
Bright future for sustainability of Australian wine
21 July 2019Australian grapegrowing and wine production is going from strength to strength, with the official launch this evening of Sustainable Winegrowing Australia, Australia’s national sustainability program … more
Exploring the scientific past and future of wine
7 August 2018Wine lovers will learn more about the scientific breakthroughs that have made wine what it is today at an event filled with wine tastings and … more
New home for grapevine virus testing
30 January 2018The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) and the University of Adelaide have jointly announced that plant virus testing and elimination services formerly provided by Waite … more
Skilled taster reaps rewards
22 September 2017The Australian Wine Research Institute (AWRI) announced this week that Tim Pelquest-Hunt, White and Rosé Winemaker at Pernod Ricard Winemakers in the Barossa Valley, was … more
AWRI Board election results announced
13 September 2017The Australian Wine Research Institute this week announced the results of its recent Board election. Dr John Harvey of Bathe Wines in South Australia was … more