Marketplace Brand news and promotions Crodino touches down in Australia Italian non-alcoholic aperitif, Crodino, has now landed in Australia thanks to its local distributor, Campari Australia. Crodino was born in Italy in 1965 for consumers who wanted no or low alcohol options that didn’t compromise on taste. It’s crafted with the essence of top quality ingredients, with botanicals extracted according to traditional methods that have remained unchanged since inception. This unmistakable original recipe creates a multi-layered and complex liquid, with an intriguing and delicious taste that you wouldn’t expect to be non-alcoholic. Making its way around the world thanks to increasing
Doña Paula vineyard
arrives in Australia just in time for July, a time when many local
Doña Paula wines comes to Australia with Calabria
consumers are exploring and experimenting with the non-
Calabria Family Wine Group’s international distribution arm,
alcoholic drinks category.
Vintners & Co. Merchants, has introduced Doña Paula wines
demand for high quality non-alcoholic options, Crodino
Crodino is an ideal choice to partake in authentically Italian aperitivo moments, best served with a generous amount of ice,
to its portfolio. Doña Paula is located in the Mendoza wine region of
garnished with a slice of orange and shared with friends with
Argentina, where grapes are grown at a high-altitude
snacks in hand.
(providing increased sun exposure). It produces wines of the Torrontés, Chardonnay, Riesling, Cabernet Sauvignon and Pinot Noir grape varieties, but is especially well known for its Malbec, which will be a focus point for Calabria in this new partnership. Andrew Calabria, third generation family member and Sales and Marketing Director at Calabria, said: “Doña Paula offers an incredible mix of value for money and premium Argentinian wines that we know Australian wine lovers will enjoy. “We have seen the incredible excitement and growth around Malbec in the market, so feel confident that Doña Paula will be able to offer a diverse and authentic selection of Argentina’s premier red grape variety here in Australia.”
Sustainability focus Doña Paula is one of 10 Argentinian wineries to be accredited by the Bodegas de Argentina Sustainability Protocol as a certified sustainable producer.
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