Wine-Down | August 2024Wine-Down
August 2024
August 2024
In August there were 22 active days with 221 unique deals. The average cost-per-point was 5.65¢. The best deal was 1.75¢ per point and the least favourable was 100.00¢. Shiraz was the most frequent varietal with 86 entries. New deals peaked on Saturday with 9 additions. There were 4 “great” deals.
Days Active
22
Days with live deals
Unique Deals
221
Bonus Offers
Great Deals
4
Under 2¢ per point
Peak Launch
1 August
165 deals on Thursday
Total Bonus Points
217500
Total bonus points on offer
Monthly Mix
In August 2024, red-only deals made up 70.1% of the mix, white-only 14.5%, and other deals 15.4%.
Wine Type Breakdown
*Excludes mixes and unknown types
Red Deals
155
All the Reds
White Deals
32
All the Whites
Other Deals
34
Everything Else
Daily Deal Rhythm
Across 22 active days in August 2024, daily deals ranged from 122 to 165, averaging approximately 134.7 per day. The busiest day was Thursday, 1 August with 165 deals.
Best Value Wines
Top 3 wines for August. These were best value points earners and the easiest way to make the most points.
Curtis Martins Vineyard Limited Series Shiraz 2020
Curtis Family Vineyards (McLaren Vale)
Magarey Lane Glenroy Coonawarra Shiraz 2015
Magarey Lane (Coonawarra)
Wills Domain Paladin Hill Shiraz 2019
Wills Domain (Margaret River)
Longest Running Great Deals
These were great deals in August that were available across multiple days. These were the easiest to grab wines, earning good value Qantas Points without stressing about missing out.
Magarey Lane Glenroy Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Magarey Lane (Coonawarra)
Appeared on 9 days
Wills Domain Paladin Hill Shiraz 2019
Wills Domain (Margaret River)
Appeared on 7 days
Curtis Martins Vineyard Limited Series Shiraz 2020
Curtis Family Vineyards (McLaren Vale)
Appeared on 4 days
Points Optimisation
If you had $500 to spend in August, this was your best bet to maximise points.
Magarey Lane Glenroy Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Magarey Lane (Coonawarra)
Spinifex Miette Barossa Shiraz 2021
Spinifex (Barossa)