Wine with Meg + Mel

Wine News: Is the industry at a turning point? The WHO make drastic alcohol proposals, Meghan Markle's new wine, Gen Z are back and drinking wine!

41 min • 18 juli 2025

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The Australian wine industry faces pivotal changes with new transparency regulations while debating the broader issues of health labeling and market fairness. We explore the Emerson Report's game-changing recommendations that could revolutionize how wine is sold and marketed across Australia.

• Trying the viral jalapeno wine trend – is adding spice to rosé worth the hype?
• Tributes to industry pioneers including Dr. Richard Smart, Simon Killeen, and Angela Muir MW
• Celebrity wines and Meghan Markle's entry into the rosé market
• The Emerson Report's key recommendations for the Australian wine industry
• Mandatory labeling for retailer "own brand" wines within two years
• New mandatory code of conduct for grape payments to protect growers
• Gen Z finally entering the wine market as predicted
• WHO's push for cancer warning labels on wine bottles
• Debating responsible drinking promotion versus excessive regulation

Join us next week as we taste and compare Sauvignon Blancs from around the world!


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