About Us
Based on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland, Australia, Q-Vino is an importer and wholesale distributor of beers, ciders, Perry, wines and RTD spirit-based drinks. Q-Vino represents Harrington's Breweries (Christchurch, New Zealand) and Hawkes Bay Independent Breweries (Napier, New Zealand) for import and distribution in Australia and for export to other countries from New Zealand. Q-Vino also represents for export a number of distinguished wineries such as for example Schubert's Estate, Winter Creek, Flint's of Coonawarra, Maimai Creek (NZ), Dos Rios and others. Q-Vino also bottles convenience wines under its own Mío brand in unbreakable 187mL PET bottles for sales to sporting events, poolside, camping, sailing and other applications where safety, recyclability and lightweight are paramount.
Q-Vino recognised the growing Australian market for quality handcrafted beers at modest prices for the wider market. The wide selection available from both Harrington’s Breweries and Hawkes Independent Breweries whose different beer styles are seen to be complementary to each other. Brands include: Kiwi Draught, Wobbly Boot, The Rogue Hop organic pilsner, Mates Draught, Black Duck porter, Force Premium lager, Lazy Sunday ginger infused lager, East Indies Lager IPA style and SobeRing Thought, a low alcohol beer made for the movie making set of Lord of the Rings. These breweries also bottle Good as Gold apple cider & scrumpy, Perry, Icebreaker alcoholic lemonade and alcoholic ginger beer.
For the Australian market, Q-Vino wholesales New Zealand beers, ciders and other beverages through Australian Liquor Marketers/Harbottle on Premise (ALM/HOP) and through other selected distributors to suit customer supplier preference.
Through its affiliated company, Thomas Russell Pty Ltd, it is also a large scale bottler of competitively priced wines from all over Australia for export under its own label or to customer’s own brand. Such wines are of bronze medal and above quality that have been rated by an eminent Master of Wines. Thomas Russell wines are available to order for export to any country.
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Phone: 07 5494 9899
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