Wine Australia has cancelled the export licence held by Alex Russell Wines Pty Ltd.
Wine cannot be exported from Australia without an export licence issued by Wine Australia.
There are no concerns about health or safety for consumers of the wine.
Alex Russell Wines Pty Ltd may make an application to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of this decision in accordance with the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.
Separately, Russell & Suitor Wines Pty Ltd’s application for an export licence was refused by Wine Australia. Russell & Suitor Wines Pty Ltd may make an application to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for review of this decision in accordance with the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975.
Wine Australia is not able to comment further as this matter is subject to an ongoing investigation.
