Company email (October 2025)
"Our Moscato Lush Lychee is not vegan friendly. This is because we use gelatin in our finings process of winemaking.
"We do have an extensive range of vegan friendly wines, you can see all of them here: https://brownfamilywines.com.au/collections/range-vegan"
Company email (June 2019)
"Gelatin has been used in the processing of the 2018 [Moscato Rosa] vintage, making it unsuitable for vegans. If you check on our website, this will give you a list of our vegan wines and I have attached the link below for future reference.
https://www.brownbrothers.com.au/shop/?filter_brand=brown-brothers&query_type_brand=or&filter_wine-type=vegan&query_type_wine-type=or
Our wine is an Australian product and we only bottle our wines in Victoria."
Company email (July 2018)
"Our 2017 vintage [Moscato] isn't vegan friendly sorry. You can find a list of our vegan wines here: https://www.brownbrothers.com.au/vegan-friendly-wine/"
Company email (June 2018)
"All our 2017 Vintages are Vegan friendly." [debunked, see above]
Company email (March 2017)
"The below list of wines have not used any animal derived products, and are therefore suitable for vegans [list added to Barnivore]"
Leigh notes that http://www.brownbrothers.com.au/products/7260-prosecco-nv-summer-edition/ says the Prosecco NV Summer Edition is listed as vegan friendly (checked January 2016)
Company email (September 2015):
"...our Moscato products contain gelatin."
Company email (September 2015):
"sorry to say that no the Crouchen Riesling [2014] is not Vegan. Gelatin and milk finings."
Company email (October 2014):
"Moscato, Lexia, Orange Muscat and Flora, Dolcetto and Cienna are our Vegan Friendly fruity wines. These details will be up on the Website soon."
Company email (February 2014):
"if you click on each wine you fancy on our website, if it is suitable for vegans it will state "suitable for vegans'. It is up to date."
Company email (January 2014):
"Dry Muscat is not vegan."
Note from Sari (December 2013):
"Hi, you probably know this website, but thought of sending you the linkanyway, for some of the links did not work.
http://www.brownbrothers.com.au/uploads/veganapril2011.pdf
also chenin blanc 2012 is vegan:
http://www.brownbrothers.com.au/wines/brown-brothers/2012-chenin-blanc"
Company email (November 2011):
[from Andrew Harris, Wine Educator, Brown Brothers, [email protected]]
"I have just had a look at your site regarding Brown Brothers wines and would like to thank you for including such a comprehensive listing of our products. I would like to note that the vegan friendly wine list that I sent you is vintage specific and this is not included. Here is an updated list with vintages."
Company email (September 2011)
"Product list updated from April 2011 inventory, see http://www.brownbrothers.com.au/newsevents/newsdetail.aspx?newsid=82 for details"
Company email:
Brown Brothers - Vegan Friendly wines as of May 2009
2008 Prosecco Sparkling
NV Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier Sparkling
2004 Patricia Pinot Noir Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier Sparkling
2008 Pinot Grigio
2007-2008 Chenin Blanc
2008 Sauvignon Blanc
2008 Viognier
2008 Chardonnay
2008 Vermentino
2008 Limited Release Banksdale Chardonnay
2008 Limited Release Pinot Grigio
2008 Limited Release Riesling
2006 Limited Release Chardonnay
Fruity
2008 Orange Muscat and Flora
2008 Crouchen and Riesling
The Reds that are fine:
2006 Sparkling Shiraz
2008 Sparkling Cienna
2006 Pinot Noir Rose
2008 Tarrango
2004 Shiraz Mondeuse Cabernet
2004 Patricia Cabernet Sauvignon
2005 Patricia Shiraz
2006 Sangiovese
2006 Everton Red
2006 Limited Release Heathcote Shiraz
2006 Durif
2006 Shiraz
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon
2006 Barbera
2006 Merlot
2006 Tempranillo
Fruity Reds
2008 Cienna
2008 Dolcetto & Syrah
Company email:
Thank you for you enquiry about vegan wines. Please find a list... that contains no eggs, milk, fish or animal products. Please note that NV is Non Vintage.
Sauvignon Blanc
Pinot Grigio
Pinot Gris
Crouchen & Riesling
Tarrango
Tarrango USA
Cienna
Chenin Blanc
Orange Muscat & Flora
Viognier
Pinot Grigio
On Premise Chardonnay
Roussanne
Non Vintage Pinot Chard
Victorian Chardonnay
Sauvignon Blanc
Crouchen & Riesling
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Blanc de Blanc
Chenin Blanc
White Everton
Non Vintage Pinot Chard
Crouchen & Riesling
Sparkling Shiraz
Sauvignon Blanc
Noble Riesling
Orange Muscat & Flora
Roussanne
Riesling
Cienna
Tempranillo
Durif
Sangiovese
Victorian Shiraz
Tarrango
Pinot Grigio
Barbera
Patricia Shiraz
Dolcetto & Syrah
Victorian Chardonnay
Chenin Blanc
Orange Muscat & Flora
King Valley Riesing
Sauvignon Blanc
Crouchen & Riesling
Pinot Grigio
Roussanne
White Everton
Patricia Chardonnay
Barbera
Dolcetto & Syrah
Victorian Merlot
Red Everton
Victorian Shiraz
Sangiovese
Victorian Cabernet
Nebbiolo
Ruby Cabernet
Tarrango
Tempranillo
Cienna
Patricia Shiraz
Patricia Merlot
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Non Vintage Pinot Chard
Sparkling Shiraz
Dry Red
Graciano
Patricia Chardonnay
Patricia Shiraz
Graciano
Patricia Merlot
Patricia Cabernet
Noble Riesling
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Noble Riesling
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Reserve Muscat
Reserve Port
Very Old Port
Liqueur Muscat
Very Old Tokay
Top Up Port
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Vic Shiraz
Lagrein
Victorian Chardonnay
Cienna
Cienna Cabernet
Bulk Dry Red
Patricia Chardonnay
Rose
Sangiovese
Ltd Release Riesling
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Non Vintage Pinot Chard
Viognier/Rousanne
Graciano
Graciano
Crouchen & Riesling
Shiraz Mondeuse Cabernet
Vermentino
Vermentino
Red Everton
Sauvignon Blanc
Tarrango
Futures Shiraz Roussanne
On Premise Shiraz
Orange Muscat & Flora
Durif
Barbera
Viognier
Patricia Pinot Chardonnay
Non Vintage Pinot Chard
On Premise Chardonnay
Sparkling Shiraz
Sparkling Shiraz
Riesling
Tempranillo
Tempranillo
Patricia Merlot
Brown Brothers
Some vegan options
131 of 153 products listed are vegan friendly.
- 131 Vegan
- 22 Not Vegan
Products (153)
- Brown & Co 2021 A Little Juicy Merlot Vegan
- Brown & Co 2021 A Little Smooth Malbec Vegan
- Brown & Co 2022 A Little Spicy Tempranillo Vegan
- Brown & Co 2023 A Little Buttery Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown & Co A Little Sweet Rosé Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Chardonnay Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Chenin Blanc Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Cienna Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Cienna Rosso Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Crouchen Riesling Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Crouchen Riesling Rose Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Crouchen Sauvignon Blanc Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Dolcetto & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Half Dry Riesling Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Lexia Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Ltd Rel Chardonnay Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Ltd Rel Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Ltd Rel Prosecco Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Ltd Rel Shiraz (Heathcote) Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Montepulciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Moscato Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Moscato Rosa Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Orange Muscat & Flo 750 Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Riesling Half Dry Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Sauvignon Blanc Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Sparkling Chenin Blanc Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Sparkling Dolcetto & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Tarrango Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2010 Vermentino Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2011 Cienna Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2011 Cienna Rosso Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2011 Dolcetto & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2011 Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2012 Chenin Blanc Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2012 Dry Muscat Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2013 Cienna Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2013 Lexia Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2013 Orange Muscat & Flora Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Cellar Door Malbec Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Cienna 750ml Domestic Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Crouchen Riesling Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Docello & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Durif Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Moscato Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Moscato & Sauvignon Blanc Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Moscato Rosa Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Moscato Rosa Gold Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Moscato White Gold Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Sparkling Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Tempranillo/Graciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Ten Acres Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Ten Acres Shiraz Cabernet Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2014 Victorian Merlot Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Carmenere Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Cellar Door Malbec Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Cellar Door Release Sparkling Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Cienna 275/750ml Domestic Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Dolcetto & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Graciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Limited Release Sparkling Blanc de Noir Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Patricia Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Patricia Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Temranillo Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Ten Acres Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Vintage Rel Prosecco Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Vintage Release Durif Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2015 Vintage Release Malbec Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 1889 Cabernet Sauvignon Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 1889 Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 1889 Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Cellar Door Release Montepulciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Cienna Dolcetto Aldi Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Mystique Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Rose Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Sauvignon Blanc Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Tarrango Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Tempranillo & Graciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Ten Acres Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2016 Vintage Rel Prosecco Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 1889 Merlot Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 1889 Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 Cellar Door Release Albarino Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 Cellar Door Release Montepulciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 Cienna Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 Dolcetto & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 Moscato Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2017 Vintage Release Prosecco Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 1889 Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 1889 Dry Rosé Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 1889 Sauvignon Blanc Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 1889 Tempranillo Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 Cellar Door Release Albariño Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 Crouchen Riesling Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 Limited Release Gamay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 Limited Release Malbec Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 Moscato Rosa Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2018 Patricia Cabernet Sauvignon Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2019 Patricia Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2021 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2021 Patricia Cabernet Sauvignon Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2021 Patricia Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Crouchen Riesling Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Estate Series Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Limited Release Durif Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Patricia Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Patricia Noble Riesling Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Refreshing Tempranillo Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Winemaker’s Series Fiano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2022 Winemaker’s Series Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Estate Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Limited Edition Cienna Salted Caramel Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Limited Release Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Limited Release Gamay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Limited Release Sparkling Cienna Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Origins Series Fiano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Origins Series Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Patricia Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2023 Winemaker’s Series Tempranillo & Graciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers 2024 Origins Series Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers Cienna Non Vintage Vegan
- Brown Brothers Cienna Zero Vegan
- Brown Brothers Dolcetto & Syrah Vegan
- Brown Brothers Dry Red Soft Pack Vegan
- Brown Brothers Dry Rosé Zero Vegan
- Brown Brothers Estate Pinot Grigio Vegan
- Brown Brothers Limited Edition Aluminium Premium Prosecco Brut Vegan
- Brown Brothers Limited Release Albarino 2022 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Limited Release Chardonnay 2023 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Limited Release Montepulciano Vegan
- Brown Brothers Moscato Lush Lychee Not Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Chardonnay Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Dry Rosé Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Malbec Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Merlot 2022 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Sauvignon Blanc Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Shiraz Vegan
- Brown Brothers Origins Series Tempranillo Vegan
- Brown Brothers Patricia Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Patricia Pinot Noir And Chardonnay Extended Lees 2010 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Patricia Pinot Noir Chardonnay Brut 2018 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Pinot Grigio Zero Vegan
- Brown Brothers Premium Cuvée NV Vegan
- Brown Brothers Premium Cuvée Rosé NV Vegan
- Brown Brothers Premium Prosecco Brut NV Vegan
- Brown Brothers Prosecco NV Vegan
- Brown Brothers Refreshing Tempranillo 2022 Vegan
- Brown Brothers Sauvignon Blanc Zero Vegan
- Brown Brothers Tarrango Vegan
What the company told us
Correspondence on record, with the date of each entry.