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In this months edition

GrapeGrowers & Vignerons
+ Award system 'fiasco'
+ SA top despite ABS error
+ Tannins 'big influence'
+ Langhorne Creek region overcomes early setback
+ Receivers keep Cockatoo alive
+ Judges reward Tas tipples
+ Amcor completes $1.9b buyout of Alcan group

Award system 'fiasco'

THE new wine industry award applying to winegrape growers and winemakers throughout Australia who hire labour has been described as virtually incomprehensible. Peak bodies say the Wine Industry Award GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

SA top despite ABS error

THE Australian Bureau of Statistics has admitted figures it released showing New South Wales had overtaken South Australia as the biggest wine-producing state were wrong. In its 2009 Australian Wine GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

Tannins 'big influence'

GRAPE tannins are important to wine flavour and quality, forming red pigments and providing mouthfeel. They also contribute to colour stability. GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

Langhorne Creek region overcomes early setback

SOUTH Australia's famed Langhorne Creek is recovering well from substantial damage to its vineyards caused by last November's heatwave. The cabernet yield is estimated to be down at least 50 per cent GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

Receivers keep Cockatoo alive

COCKATOO Ridge Wines will continue trading under the direction of receivers. They were appointed in mid-January, with the company owing $16.7 million to GE Finance. George Divitkos, from administrat GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

Judges reward Tas tipples

THE quality of wines on offer at the 2010 Tasmanian Wine Show was outstanding, with 449 of the state's wines awarded 275 medals  a strike rate of 61 per cent. Regular judges James Halliday GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

Amcor completes $1.9b buyout of Alcan group

PACKAGING giant Amcor has completed its purchase of Alcan Packaging from Rio Tinto, paying an estimated $US1.948 billion for its global pharmaceutical and tobacco operations, and European and Asian fo GrapeGrowers & Vignerons+

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