Market insights – Grape and wine production
Australia is the world's fifth-largest grape wine producing country, with a vineyard base of around 150,000 hectares and an average annual grape production of 1.75 million tonnes making approximately 1.2 billion litres of wine.
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Reports listing
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Vintage Survey dashboard
This dashboard provides grape crush figures by volume and value, detailed tables on crush by variety and region, as well as average weighbridge purchase value by variety and region including price dispersion. All data can be downloaded in Excel form, while the dashboard can also be downloaded to PDF.
The data comes from the National Vintage Survey, which is the annual winegrape crush and weighbridge price survey conducted by Wine Australia on behalf of the Australian wine sector.
EXPLORE VINTAGE SURVEY DASHBOARD
Grape Price Indicators dashboard
This dashboard provides a current summary of the key drivers of inland winegrape prices in Australia, as well as an indication of the forecast direction for grape prices ahead of the next vintage.
EXPLORE GRAPE PRICE INDICATORS DASHBOARD
National Vintage Report
Latest update: 09 Jul 2024The national vintage report provides insights and trend analysis on the Australian wine vintage by providing an estimate of the total crush and calculated average prices paid for purchased grapes by region and variety.
View moreAustralian wine: Production, sales and inventory report
Latest update: 21 Nov 2023The Australian Wine: Production Sales and Inventory Report presents the results of the annual Wine Production, Sales and Inventory Survey, conducted by Wine Australia. While the data accounts for a substantial share of the Australian wine production and sales, it is not representative of smaller wine business models and is likely to under-state the average sales value for the whole wine sector.
The report aims to provide an overview of the current supply and demand situation for Australian wine.
View moreWine direct-to-consumer survey report
Latest update: 07 Oct 2021In Australia, the value of Direct-to-consumer sales is increasingly being recognised by wine businesses. The Cellar Door and Direct-to-consumer survey aims to collect data on DTC and produce a series of key benchmarks and statistics to assist wineries develop their wine tourism and DTC activities.
View moreAustralian wine regions and varieties
Latest update: 14 May 2021With over 200 years of viticulture and winemaking, Australia has a rich wine, vine and family history to explore. Australia offers distinguished sites, the wealth of some of the oldest vines on the planet and multi-generational families whose long-standing dedication provides inspiration, leadership and custodial care of Australia’s most precious vines and wines.
View moreNational Vineyard Scan
Latest update: 29 Jan 2020The National Vineyard Scan is part of a project funded by Wine Australia to geolocate all winegrape vineyards in Australia, using a computer algorithm to scan aerial imagery and detect vineyards without human intervention. The project has been undertaken by Consilium Technology on behalf of Wine Australia and will be repeated for three years from 2018-2020.
View moreSmall Winemaker Production and Sales survey report
Latest update: 02 Nov 2017This report outlines the results of the 2017 Small Winemaker Production and Domestic Sales Survey, conducted by Wine Australia. It is part of a series of surveys that together provide a summary of the current supply and demand dynamics of Australian wine.
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