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British thirst could save Australian wine from China tariffs – Sydney Morning Herald
In the 12 months to October this year, sales of Australian wine in Britain grew by 10 per cent to be worth $1.3 billion.
“Australian wine has developed a firm foothold in the UK market for good reason,” says Mike Hayes, the Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology’s winemaker of the year in 2017.
“Due to similar climates to the wine growing regions of Italy and Spain, some of Australias producers are truly punching above their weight in terms of intrinsic flavours. The most common wines that we are seeing high demand for in the UK market include Shiraz, Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon which is mainly due to…
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