Wine-Down | March 2026Wine-Down
March 2026
March 2026
In March there were 31 active days with 270 unique deals. The average cost-per-point was 6.87¢. The best deal was 2.08¢ per point and the least favourable was 100.00¢ per point.Shiraz was the most frequent varietal with 71 entries.
There were no great deals this month.
Days Active
31
Days with live deals
Unique Deals
270
Bonus Offers
Great Deals
0
Under 2¢ per point
Peak Launch
4 March
139 deals on Wednesday
Total Bonus Points
237000
Total bonus points on offer
Monthly Mix
This month, red-only deals made up 53.0% of the mix, white-only 17.8%, and other deals 29.3%.
Wine Type Breakdown
Among varietal-specific deals (excluding mixes and unknown), there were 9 wine types. Shiraz 46.1%, Chardonnay 17.5%, Cabernet Sauvignon 15.6% and 6 other types.
Red Deals
143
All the Reds
White Deals
48
All the Whites
Other Deals
79
Everything Else
Daily Deal Rhythm
Across 31 active days in March 2026, daily deals ranged from 72 to 139, averaging approximately 103.7 per day. The busiest day was Wednesday, 4 March with 139 deals.
Best Value Wines
Top 3 wines for March. These were best value points earners and the easiest way to make the most points.
Paladin Hill Shiraz 2021
Wills Domain (Margaret River)
Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Crayeres Vineyard 2022 Dozen
Terre a Terre (Wrattonbully)
The Red 24,000 Qantas Points Dozen
Mixed (Australia)
Longest Running Great Deals
These were great deals in March that were available across multiple days. These were the easiest to grab wines, earning good value Qantas Points without stressing about missing out.
There were no great deals that ran across multiple days this month.
Points Optimisation
If you had $500 to spend in March, this was the best combination to purchase for maximising points.
Ascension Shiraz 2023
Altus Rise (Margaret River)