Savour Expo Canberra - Exhibitors List

Advintage
Aussie Battler Beef Jerky	www.aussiebeefjerky.com.au	Aussie Battler Beef Jerky is Australian owned and operated, being developed in Wollongong. It was through years of persistence, numerous recipes and a multitude of samples to a vast audience that the tasty and addictive flavours of Aussie Battler Beef Jerky were born. Today, Aussie Battler Beef Jerky is a healthy snack, ideal with beer or wine and available in four flavours, Original, Smokey, Pepper and Chilli.
Australian Vintage	www.australainvintage.com.au	Australian Vintage Limited is a leading Australian wine company. As one of the largest vineyard owners and managers in Australia, Australian Vintage prides themselves on producing outstanding and innovative wines for both Australian and international wine consumers. Australian Vintage wines are at the forefront of the Australian wine industry with wines being recognised and rewarded the world over.
Bacardi Lion	www.bacardilion.com.au	Bacardi Lion is a joint venture between Martini and Australasian brewer, Lion Nathan. Currently managing a limited and complimentary range of global iconic brands, the range includes Bacardi Superior Rum, Bombay Sapphire, Dewar's Scotch, De Kuyper Schnapps, Grey Goose Vodka and Frexinet Sparkling Wine. Bacardi Lion also includes a number of niche premium products such as Bacardi Breezer and Barcardi & Cola RTD's.
Beelgara Estate	www.beelgara.com.au	Beelgara is situated in the Heart of Australia’s wine growing region. Drawing from its vineyards across Australia, it combines 75 years of winemaking craftsmanship with a modern focus and traditional sentiment. The winemaking team aim for balanced approachable, fruit driven styles infused with loads of character.
Berton Vineyards	www.bertonvineyards.com.au	Berton Vineyards believe that winemaking is as much about people as it is about practices. Berton Vineyards are young winemakers awed by tradition but feel the need for a challenge by testing the boundaries of winemaking.
Brown Brothers Wines	www.brownbrothers.com.au	Brown Brothers have been growing grapes and making wine at Milawa in rich country nestled on the western side of the Australian Alps in the North East Victoria since 1889. The climatic and soil conditions in the region surrounding Milawa are so diverse; they presently support more than 100 different commercial and experimental grape varieties. Today, Brown Brothers cultivate the largest selection of grape varieties grown in Australia, and continue to experiment with plantings of varieties not seen in Australia before.
Brown Forman	www.b-f.com.au	Brown-Forman was founded in 1870 by George Garvin Brown in Louisville, Kentucky. Its original brand, Old Forester Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whisky, was America's first bottled bourbon. The Brown family still own the company. Through a focus on responsibly building fine brands such as Jack Daniels, Southern Comfort, Finlandia Vodka, Chambord Liqueur, Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, Woodford Reserve Bourbon, Herradura Tequila and Tuaca Italian Liqueur Brown-Forman has grown to be one of the world’s largest global spirits companies.
Campbells Wholesale		Campbells Wholesale stock a broad range of groceries, liquor, confectionery and foodservice lines and service more than 80,000 business customers. They are a one stop shop for all your food, wine and beverage needs. Visit the Campbells Wholesale stand at Savour to sample a range of their products.
Canberra Organics	www.canberraorganics.com.au	Canberra Organics offers organic food, home delivered straight to your door. Offering only, Certified Organic fresh produce and products Canberra Organics aims to make eating healthy organic food as easy and as convenient as possible. Canberra Organics offers certified organic grocery items like milk, bread and rolled oats as well as fresh produce hand-picked straight from the grower.
Carlton United Beverages		Carlton United Breweries began when Carlton, Fosters, Victoria, Shamrock, Castlemaine and McCracken breweries formed into the cartel known as the Society of Melbourne Brewers in 1907. Carlton United Beverages is now a premium beverage provider of beers, wines, spirits, ciders and non-alcoholic brands.
Casella Wines	www.casellawine.com.au	Founders of Casella Wines, Filippo and Maria Casella, migrated to Australia in 1957, beginning their winemaking careers at Yenda, near Griffith in the NSW Riverina region, in 1969. Casella Wines champion brand, (yellow tail) is the little Australian wine brand that could. From its small, humble beginnings, it has grown to be one of the world’s leading and most recognisable wine brands, based at a state-of-the-art winery in Yenda. At the heart of Casella Wines is the tiny original family home, contributing to their success, allows them to never lose sight of where they came from.
Coca Cola Amatil	www.ccamatil.com.au	Coca-Cola was introduced to Australia in 1937 and by early 1938 the first manufacturing plant began operating in Sydney. Today, Coca-Cola Amatil is a major Australian Multinational Company. It is the country’s largest manufacturer and distributor of soft drinks and other alcohol-free beverages and is the market leader in the industry. With operations in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and South Korea, Coca-Cola Amatil is the largest bottler of Coca-Cola trademarked products in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Constellation Wines	www.cwines.com.au	Starting with just one man in 1853, Constellation Wines are now a partner in the world’s leading wine business. With the privilege of being able to source fruit from a variety of extraordinary vineyards from across this diverse land, Constellation Wines are able to create some of Australia's most premium and individual wines. Ranging from South Australia's Barossa Valley and Western Australia's Margaret River, through to Victoria's Yarra Valley and throughout Tasmania, these diversified vineyards are the backbone of Constellation Wines craft. Being able to select premium fruit from a number of other highly reputable grape growing regions, including Pemberton, Tumbarumba and the Pyrenees, ensures Constellation Wines have a brilliant showcase of Australia's regional diversity and strengths at their disposal.
Cumulus	www.cumuluswines.com.au	Cumulus Wines was established in 2004 when the vineyards and state-of-the-art winery was acquired from Reynolds Wines. Since then, world renowned winemaker Philip Shaw has developed the new wine company, focusing on cool climate, high-altitude varieties of exceptional quality – from Orange and the Central Ranges. Cumulus Wines have been widely acclaimed by wine judges and recognised with numerous trophies and awards.
D Licious Drinks	www.dliciousdrinks.com.au	D’Licious Drinks prides itself in carrying different products which, although not mainstream are sought after everywhere. D’Licious Drinks include OKF Sparkling Fruit Drinks, which are all an all natural, healthy alternative fruit drink, with no added sugar, no preservatives, flavours or additives.
De Bortoli	www.debortoli.com.au	De Bortoli Wines, established in 1928, is an exciting, innovative family owned wine company. Now in its third generation each family member is actively involved in the business including winemaking which is overseen by Managing Director Darren De Bortoli and Leanne De Bortoli’s husband, winemaker Steve Webber. Leanne and Steve manage the Yarra Valley winery and vineyard, Kevin De Bortoli is Company Viticulturist and Victor De Bortoli is Export Director. The family is deeply committed to the business and has a real passion for wine. The family motto ‘Semper ad Majora’ – Always striving for better – underpins the company values today.
Diageo	www.diageo.com	In Australia, Diageo is the leading spirits and ready-to-drink (RTD) company, and the third largest alcohol company overall. The Diageo priority brands in Australia include the iconic Bundeberg Rum, the original (and Australian born) pre-mixed spirit UDL, Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys and Guinness.
Fine Wine Partners	www.finewinepartners.com.au	Fine Wine Partners was developed in 2005 to develop sales, market activation, public relations, and distribution services for an unrivalled portfolio of premium Australian and International wines, champagnes, spirits, craft beers and boutique waters. Fine Wines Partners portfolio includes, Capel Vale, Ashbrook, Clover Hill, Bridgewater Mill, Delamain, Mac’s Beer and Rikes Oakbank.
Fosters Wine	www.fosters.com.au/enjoy/wine.htm	The Fosters wine portfolio is made up of some of the world’s leading premium wine brands. The unrivalled portfolio includes icon brands, Beringer, Lindemans, Wolf Blass, Penfolds, Rosemount, Matua Valley, Winns Coonawarra Estate and Castello di Gabbiano.
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Grant Burge	www.grantburgewines.com.au	Grant Burge Wines was established in 1988 by Grant and his wife Helen, and is located in the heart of the Barossa. Still proudly family owned, it is considered a medium-sized company - annually producing about 350 000 cases (9L equivalent). The Barossa is famous around the world for its premium table wines and Grant Burge is one of the most recognised winemakers from the region. Grant believes the diversity of terroir and levels, plus the Mediterranean climate provides the perfect environment to make a range of ultra premium wines. Located just 80 kilometres north of South Australia’s capital city Adelaide, the Barossa also provides a perfect weekend escape for tourists and locals to enjoy fine wines & food.
Handpicked Wines	www.handpicked-wines.com	Handpicked - when only the best will do. Handpicked Wines deliver the discerning wine consumer a range of premium varietal wines selected from world renowned regions at prices which are affordable. The wines consistently showcase the regional character of the varietals, whether it’s Cabernet from Coonawarra (SA), Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc (NZ), Pinot Grigio from Delle Venezie (Italy), Moscato from Piedmont (Italy), Shiraz from Barossa (SA) or a Margaret River Chardonnay (WA). Handpicked Wines select wines from the premium growing regions of Australia, New Zealand and Italy.
Independent Distillers Australia	www.independentdistillers.com	The Independent Distillers Group's core business is its own ready to drink (RTD) brands which are continuously evolving. A company that prides itself on being dynamic and innovative, Independent Distillers is always keen to explore new opportunities. Key products such as Vodka Cruiser, Woodstock Bourbon & Pulse have been a major influence in the expansion and growth of the Independent Distillers Group over the last 10 years.
Inghams	www.inghams.com.au	Inghams is a multifaceted company that is today a large and significant contributor to the food industry and in particular the poultry industry. Poultry production is the core business of the corporation and Inghams has become one of the largest producer of meat chickens and turkeys in Australia.
Lambert Vineyards	www.lambertvineyards.com.au	Lambert Vineyards is a family owned winery and vineyards, committed to producing premium quality, cool climate wines. The Lambert Vineyards range of premium wines includes Riesling, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Rose, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Shiraz. Their wines are noted for having complex flavours and aromas and distinctive regional characteristics. Testament to their skill and commitment to producing quality, flavoursome wines, Lambert Vineyards have been recognised and awarded at several wine shows.
Lerida Estate	www.leridaestate.com.au	Lerida Estate was established in 1997 with a commitment to build a substantial wine business to target the ‘luxury goods’ segment of the market with exceptional wines. Lerida Estate is the culmination of a long held dream of Jim Lumbers to produce the finest wines possible and in particular Pinot Noir. The quality of the wine produced at this young business is testament to the potential for viticulture of the Lake George Range. Lerida Estate has won numerous medals and awards, including the ACT Chief Ministers’ Export Award and recently a Commendation in the 2007 Canberra and Region Tourism Awards.
Lion Nathan	www.lion-nathan.com.au	Lion Nathan is an Australasian premium alcoholic beverages company with operations in Australian and New Zealand. With ties to Australia’s first brewer, James Squire, the heritage and brewing of Lion Nathan dates back to 1840 in New Zealand and 1857 in Australia. Since this time Lion Nathan has expanded its operations and is now a leading brewer, winemaker and marketer/distributor of many alcoholic beverages in the Australasian and International markets. Beating at the heart of the Lion Nathan business are the people and brands. They are passionate about making our world a more social place and strive to create and champion the most adored brands in beer, fine wine, spirits and RTDs.
Local Liquor	www.localliquor.com.au	Local Liquor emerged in 2002 and is the fastest growing liquor retailing group in Australia. Local Liquor identified a need of a marketing group committed to effectively unifying independent liquor retailers and providing small businesses the opportunity to compete with large chains in a challenging market. The vision evolved in the Canberra region, and rapidly expanded into New South Wales. Local Liquor provides independent retailers access to an extensive and diverse range of quality products, competitive promotions and better buying. With over 200 members, Local Liquor is committed to providing consumers consistent value, convenience and comprehensive and competitive liquor offers everyday.
Mars	www.mars.com	Mars is one of Australia’s leading consumer brands companies, supplying local and export customers with high quality Food and Snackfood products. Beginning in Australia in 1954, with the MARS bar, Mars has grown significantly and now have six manufacturing sites across Australia. Some of the Mars brands include, DOVE, MARS, MALTESERS, M&M’s, SKITTLES, DOLMIO, KANTONG and MASTERFOODS.
McWilliam's Wines	www.mcwilliams.com.au	McWilliam’s Wines are Australia’s most awarded winery with six generations and more than 130 years of winemaking experience. Having vineyards in Australia’s significant Australian viticultural areas, including the Hunter Valley, Hilltops and Riverina in New South Wales, Yarra Valley in Victoria, Margaret River in Western Australia and Coonawarra in South Australia, its wine ranges reflect a commitment to outstanding quality and regionality.
Monkey Grip	www.buzzmonkey.com.au	Monkey Grip Pty Ltd is Canberra's premium boutique beverage company. With a strong local emphasis and efficient customer service, the company has introduced and successfully marketed several unique brands into the ACT beverage market. Monkey Grip has introduced Cafe Earth, Surprise 5, Q12, W Water and the well known Buzz Monkey Energy Drink.
Mount Majura Vineyards	www.mountmajura.com.au	Mount Majura Vineyard is a partnership of wine enthusiasts that are committed to producing wines that are unique and interesting. Mount Majura believes the maxim that ‘wine is made in the vineyard’ so they do all they can to produce the best possible grapes, which includes pruning by hand and then when ripe, picking them by hand. This is to capture and express the quality of the grapes so that each wine is the expression of one vineyard and one season. Mount Majura aims to make the best wine they can, because just as life is too short to drink ordinary, so is theirs too short to make it.
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Negociants	www.negociantsaustralia.com	Negociants Australia was established in 1984 to import and represent the finest wines of the world. The fact that Negociants Australia is passionate and knowledgeable about fine wine is no accident, it is compulsory. As is their commitment to professional representation of the finest wines from family owned wineries who craft the wines they love. It is the outstanding portfolio and people, make Negociants Australia one of the leading fine wine merchants in Australia.
Nestle	www.nestle.com.au	Since its beginning the Nestlé Company has had nutrition at the very heart of the business. Today Nestlé is the world’s largest food and beverage company. Nestlé is committed to providing good food for good living, continuing the tradition that Henri Nestlé began more than 130 years ago.
Robert Oatley Wines	www.oatleywines.com.au	Based in Mudgee, Oatley Wines is the Oatley family’s relatively new wine business, starting in 2006. However the Oatley’s have played an important part in the Australian wine industry since their first vintage at Rosemount Estate in 1974. Gathering an exciting group of family, old and new friends, some veterans and a hand full of bright young wine professional, the Oatley family built an exciting new wine venture that signals stage two of their winemaking story.
Oyster Bay	www.oysterbaywines.com	The philosophy of Oyster Bay New Zealand is to produce fine, distinctively regional wines that are elegant and assertive with glorious fruit flavours. Wines that drink well within a year or two of the vintage, yet possess the balance of structure to reward cellaring. Oyster Bay New Zealand is owned by Delegat's Wine Estate Limited, one of New Zealand's largest family owned wine producers - passionate about New Zealand wine for more than 60 years.
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Pernod Ricard	www.pernod-ricard.com	Pernod Ricard started in 1974 when Pernod and Ricard joined forces after being long-standing competitors in the French anise-based spirits market. Now Pernod Ricard produces and distributes a number of premium brand wines and spirits, which include Kahlúa, Malibu, Jacob’s Creek, Jameson and Absolut Vodka.
Poachers Pantry	www.poacherspantry.com.au	Poachers Pantry is a gourmet smoke house producing high quality smoked meat, poultry, game and vegetables. Established in 1991, Poachers Panty’s innovative approach takes farm-fresh produce purchased from the country’s finest grazing pastures and cures the fresh meats in unique blends of herbs, spices and other bases such as brandy and honey. The Poachers Pantry business expanded in 1998 when the Wily Trout vineyard was planted in the hills surrounding the Smokehouse cafe with the vision to produce a selection of stunning cool climate wines that would complement the range of smoked meats being produced. Poachers Pantry and Wily Trout are nationally recognised and awarded and pride themselves on providing consistently high quality, innovative products.
Pooles Rock	www.poolesrock.com.au	A Hunter landmark, Poole's Rock Wines is a dynamic family company, committed to crafting exceptional quality wines. The award-winning portfolio encompasses the flagship Poole's Rock label, the eye-catching Cockfighter's Ghost varietal range and the popular Firestick brand - an array of wines for all occasions. The winery includes a Cellar Door, at the historic Post Office in Pokolbin, one of the oldest vineyards in the hub of the Hunter Valley and the Two-Hat Rock Restaurant and FIRESTICK cafe and Poole’s Rock, where relaxed daytime meals and elegant dinners are crafted by Chef Andrew Clarke.
Prime Dried Foods "Pukara Estate"	www.pukaraestate.com.au	Pukara Estate is recognised amongst Australia’s best, winning more than 50 awards in shows nationally for their Extra Virgin Olive Oils. Pukara Estate produces distinctive, sophisticated and flavoursome Extra Virgin Olive Oils of the highest quality.
Red Bull	www.redbull.com.au	Red Bull started in Australia in 1997, after huge success in Austria. Red bull Energy Drink is a functional beverage with a unique combination of ingredients, specially developed for times of increased mental and physical exertion. Red Bull Energy Drink increases performance, concentration and reaction speed, improves vigilance and emotional status and stimulates metabolism. Red Bull Energy Drink vitalizes body and mind.
Samuel Smith & Son	www.samsmith.com	Samuel Smith & Son is a well respected, family-owned wine merchant established in 1923, servicing the liquor industry of Australia with a blue chip portfolio of national and international wines, spirits and premium ales and embracing a philosophy of knowledge, service and friendship.
Schwepps	www.schwepps.com.au	Since its beginnings in 1783, Schweppes has been delighting the discerning consumer. With more than 40 high quality products, from classic mixers, refreshing mineral waters and crisp lemonade through to the new exotic blends of Agrum, Ciata and Sueno, Schwepps has a sophisticated beverage for every occasion.
Snack Brands	www.snackbrands.com.au	Snack Brands is a young, 100% Australian owned and operated company, having recently acquired some of Australia’s iconic snackfood brands such as Thins, Samboys, Kettles, CC’s and many more. Each of the brands at Snackbrands has a truly Australian history and holds a special place in the minds and hearts of Aussies.
Suntory	www.clubsuntory.com	Formed over 100 years ago by Shinjiro Torii, Suntory has consolidated itself as a leading beverage maker in Japan and a prominent participant in the world market. In Australia, Suntory is the most successful market for Midori in the world. The liqueur is currently No. 4 in the Australian market. While Suntory changes in response to new trends and tastes, one thing remains constant - a strong commitment to enhancing the quality of life of people around the world. Suntory's efforts to meet Australian consumers' requests for the world's best liquors have been realised throughout the country. The present Suntory portfolio includes premium spirits and liqueurs with enormous potential which demand the Suntory touch.
Taylors Wines	www.taylorswines.com.au	After more than four decades in South Australia’s Clare Valley, Taylors Wines remains proudly family owned and run. From day one, the vision to build Australia’s most successful family owned wine company was shared by the Taylor family, led by Bill Taylor who started the company with his father, Bill Taylor Snr, and his brother John Taylor in 1969. Taylors quickly established a strong reputation with their first vintage of cabernet sauvignon in 1973. The wine not only claimed gold medals at every national wine show but was also awarded the Montgomery Trophy at the prestigious Adelaide Wine show. Since this time, the ability of Taylors to meld family tradition and innovation has resulted in more than 2600 medals and awards. Today, the family heritage continues to be nurtured and expanded under the watchful eye of Bill Taylor, who is Chairman of the company, and his sons. To remain at the forefront of the Australian wine industry, Taylors has continued to ensure the winery challenges world standards through progressive practices. This is seen in the family’s commitment to bottling all wines under screw cap from the 2004 vintage going forward - the first major Australian wine company to do so.
The Margaret River Dairy Company	www.mrdc.com.au	The Margaret River Dairy Company has been hand making award winning cheese for the Western Australia area since 1966. The Margret River Dairy Company uses traditional handcrafted techniques to produce the highest quality cheeses and yoghurts. In 2000, Manassen Foods Australia Pty Ltd purchased The Margaret River Cheese Company. Since then the company has grown four-fold and is now available nationally.
Tooheys	www.lion-nathan.com	Tooheys became part of the Lion Nathan company in 1990, when it secured the management control of Bonds Corporations brewing asset which included the Tooheys Brewery in Sydney and Castlemaine Perkins in Brisbane. The Lion Nathan Tooheys brand now includes Tooheys New, Tooheys Extra Dry, Tooheys Extra Dry Platinum, Tooheys Maxim, Tooheys Old, Tooheys Pils, 5 seeds and Tooheys New White Stag.
Ulladulla Oyster Bar		Ulladulla Oyster Bar prides itself on supplying Sydney Rock Oysters opened fresh everyday and direct from the farm on the Clyde River. They also sell quality Australian prawns, smoked fish and speciality seafood. The farm is an industry leader in the use of environmentally sustainable technology and cultivation methods. Supplying live oysters to wholesalers and restaurants the Ulladulla Oyster Bar prides themselves on a washed, well-graded high quality oyster
VOK Beverages	www.vok.com.au	VOK Beverages entered the Australian market in August 2002 and have since become one of the fastest growing companies in the alcohol market. VOK Beverages is a wholly Australian owned and managed company and was recently voted Supplier of the Year by one of their major customers. A young company, VOK Beverages, has big ambitions to become a national leader and innovator in distributing premium spirits and sweet liqueurs.
Westend Estate	www.westendestate.com.au	Westend Estate was established by newly arrived migrants from Italy, Francesco and Elizabeth Calabria in 1927. Since then, Westend Estate Wines have been honoured with many medals and trophies from major Australian and International Wine shows, being one of the first to consistently win gold medals from Riverina fruit, particularly for red wines. Based in Griffith, Westend Estate aims to deliver unique and memorable wines with honour and passion.
Windowrie Wines	www.windowrie.com.au	The vision for Windowrie Wines was to combine the latest technology with traditional techniques. Windowrie Wines came from the decision to diversify the O’Dea family farm in the 1980’s. From humble beginnings Windowrie Estate now boasts the region’s first winery. Windowrie Estate is also accredited as an organic processor allowing the winery to make organic wine from organically grown grapes.
Wolf Blass Veraé		Starting in 1973 Wolf Blass Wines, has since grown to become one of Australia's most recognised wine labels, winning more than 3,000 national and international awards. Wolf Blass has delighted wine lovers all over the world, and will continue to do so with its Summer Red, Veraé. Wolf Blass Veraé is a delicious, light-bodied wine from the Limestone Coast. It uses a unique balance of fruit sweetness and crisp acidity to deliver a wine with fresh fruit characters, vibrant colour and optimum refreshment.
Wrigleys	www.wrigley.com.au	The Wrigley Company is the worlds largest manufacturer of chewing and bubble gum and home to some of the best known brands in the world. Today, Wrigleys are part of everyday life in more than 150 countries around the world. Wrigleys owes its success to a commitment to quality stretching back 110 years and a spirit of innovation that continues to this day.