By Andy Young
South Australian wine producer Smidge Wines has announced a new distribution relationship with Global Food & Wine in Queensland.
The new relationship will enhance Smidge's distribution of its most popular wines, including its Houdini Sauvignon Blanc, Adamo and Magic Dirt.
Matt Wenk, winemaker and owner of Smidge Wines, said: "Global have four warehouses, and an impressive customer service network providing Smidge with a competitive advantage for wine distribution in this region."
Global Food & Wine is a Queensland family owned and operated company, supplying food-service products, grocery lines and liquor products. The company maintains wholesale facilities on the Gold Coast, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Cairns, Townsville and Bundaberg with daily services to other areas such as Ipswich, Redcliffe, Toowoomba, Byron Bay, Ballina, Lismore, Gympie, Townsville, Ingham and Port Douglas.
"Smidge Wines represents a significant step in the expansion of our wine business. Adding high quality, small batch, artisan wines from winemaker Matt Wenk allows us to offer a comprehensive and high quality domestic and international portfolio to our clients," said Robert Ceccato, Global's managing director.
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