Wine-Down | May 2025Wine-Down
May 2025
May 2025
In May there were 31 active days with 276 unique deals. The average cost-per-point was 6.73¢. The best deal was 1.75¢ per point and the least favourable was 54.13¢. Shiraz was the most frequent varietal with 81 entries. New deals peaked on Saturday with additions. There were 6 “great” deals.
Days Active
31
Days with live deals
Unique Deals
276
Bonus Offers
Great Deals
6
Under 2¢ per point
Peak Launch
8 May
185 deals on Thursday
Total Bonus Points
228000
Total bonus points on offer
Monthly Mix
In May 2025, red-only deals made up 58.7% of the mix, white-only 12.0%, and other deals 29.3%.
Wine Type Breakdown
*Excludes mixes and unknown types
Red Deals
162
All the Reds
White Deals
33
All the Whites
Other Deals
81
Everything Else
Daily Deal Rhythm
Across 31 active days in May 2025, daily deals ranged from 104 to 185, averaging approximately 139.8 per day. The busiest day was Thursday, 8 May with 185 deals.
Best Value Wines
Top 3 wines for May. These were best value points earners and the easiest way to make the most points.
Limited Series Shiraz 2020
Curtis Family Vineyards (McLaren Vale)
Blue Pyrenees Premium Red Six
Mixed (Australia)
Glenroy Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Magarey Lane (Coonawarra)
Longest Running Great Deals
These were great deals in May that were available across multiple days. These were the easiest to grab wines, earning good value Qantas Points without stressing about missing out.
Blue Pyrenees Premium Red Six
Mixed (Australia)
Appeared on 9 days
Flying Goose Shiraz 2020
Cape Barren (McLaren Vale)
Appeared on 2 days
Glenroy Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Magarey Lane (Coonawarra)
Appeared on 2 days
Points Optimisation
If you had $500 to spend in May, this was your best bet to maximise points.
Carignan 2022
Hither and Yon (McLaren Vale)
Blue Pyrenees Premium Red Six
Mixed (Australia)