Winegrape crush by major varieties

Table 4. Australian winegrape crush by major varieties

2023 Estimated tonnes 2023 Reportable average value 2024 Estimated tonnes 2024 Reportable average value Change in tonnes Change in price
Red Grapes
Barbera 192 1958 416 754 117% -61%
Cabernet Franc 625 1487 769 1595 23% 7%
Cabernet Sauvignon 150,931 704 153,644 643 2% -9%
Durif 12,531 357 13,166 346 5% -3%
Graciano 189 1569 405 1497 115% -5%
Grenache 13,571 1370 16,209 1275 19% -7%
Lagrein 110 849 79 727 -28% -14%
Malbec 8,129 951 8,120 996 0% 5%
Mataro/Mourvedre 5,659 976 6,516 1121 15% 15%
Merlot 66,730 406 75,560 410 13% 1%
Montepulciano 769 1251 1,167 908 52% -27%
Muscat à Petits Grains Rouges 1,373 555 1,167 661 -15% 19%
Nebbiolo 282 2814 342 2550 21% -9%
Nero d’Avola 674 1575 930 992 38% -37%
Other red 33,279 429 45,130 488 36% 14%
Petit Verdot 16,092 260 16,566 234 3% -10%
Pinot Meunier 618 2175 717 2212 16% 2%
Pinot Noir 39,557 1386 48,814 1407 23% 2%
Ruby Cabernet 4,645 321 7,404 300 59% -7%
Sangiovese 5,118 984 5,906 1061 15% 8%
Shiraz 345,504 738 297,868 713 -14% -3%
Tempranillo 3,400 1242 3,937 1179 16% -5%
Touriga Nacional 461 1154 658 1205 43% 4%
White Grapes
Chardonnay 253,409 520 332,643 508 31% -2%
Chenin blanc 3,580 569 3,204 587 -11% 3%
Colombard 39,218 294 48,302 291 23% -1%
Fiano 1,377 954 2,625 1078 91% 13%
Gewürztraminer 6,996 411 6,779 374 -3% -9%
Grüner Veltliner 314 2120 261 2226 -17% 5%
Marsanne 668 581 737 651 10% 12%
Muscat à Petits Grains Blancs 11,572 356 13,519 329 17% -8%
Muscat Gordo Blanco 41,580 314 45,701 312 10% -1%
Other white 8,757 475 12,215 454 39% -4%
Pinot Gris/Grigio 55,780 688 70,757 675 27% -2%
Prosecco 14,309 889 17,437 884 22% -1%
Riesling 20,478 1178 22,128 1189 8% 1%
Roussanne 301 931 492 611 63% -34%
Sauvignon Blanc 85,799 744 89,120 673 4% -9%
Semillon 49,026 485 44,101 454 -10% -6%
Verdelho 4,841 619 5,694 546 18% -12%
Vermentino 1,556 761 1,486 904 -4% 19%
Viognier 4,620 631 4,317 586 -7% -7%
Grand Total 1,314,618 642 1,427,008 613 9% -5%

*Values include an estimated non-response rate of 11%
Source: Wine Australia 2024 National Vintage Report

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