Australian Bureau of Statistics
Celebrating the International Year of Statistics 2013

DOMESTIC AUSTRALIAN TABLE WINE SALES TREND


TOTAL WHITE AND RED/ROSÉ TABLE WINE

The trend estimate for white table wine sales was 16.7 million litres which was 1.2% lower than March 2009. The trend estimate for red and rosé wine sales was 13.1 million litres which was 0.1% higher than last month.

TABLE WINE, GLASS CONTAINER LESS THAN 2 LITRES

The trend estimate for sales of white table wine in glass containers of less than 2 litres decreased by 1.3% from last month, the third consecutive month of decrease. The trend estimate for red and rosé wine sales in glass containers of less than 2 litres fell 0.2% from last month.

TABLE WINE, SOFT PACK CONTAINERS

The trend estimate for domestic sales of white table wine in soft packs fell 1.6% this month, the eighth consecutive monthly decrease. The trend estimate for red and rosé wine sales in soft packs fell by 1.8% this month, the fourth consecutive monthly decrease.