date:Apr 21, 2016
The top five most exported wine varieties account for 70 per cent of all varietal-labelled exports (wines made mainly from the one variety of grape). These wines are:
Shiraz
Cabernet Sauvignon
Chardonnay
Shiraz/Cabernet Sauvignon blend
Merlot
Shiraz exports grew by 19 per cent to AUD$452 million at an average value of AUD$6.30 per litre.