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Shanteh cut her teeth at Sydney’s award-winning Quay Restaurant where she worked for over a decade as a sommelier and held the position of head sommelier from 2018 until 2022. She has been nominated ...
The Quealy Winemakers Feri Maris Single Block Pinot Grigio 2023 has been named the best pinot grigio in Australia. The Halliday Wine Companion Awards celebrate the best wines in Australia. Below ...
There has been a progressive adoption of the 100-point system in wine and spirits shows and in reviews by other commentators. The majority follow the system outlined below, which the Halliday Tasting ...
"When Denis and Margaret Pooley planted seven rows of pinot noir and ten rows of riesling in the Coal River Valley as a retirement plan in 1985 – described by their family today as ‘nothing more than ...
A fresh and appealing pinot gris. This has some nashi pear and grapefruit pith with a hint of apricot kernel. Unlike a lot of Australian gris that's often a touch too sweet and simple for my taste, ...
The Best New Winery of the Year is the finest winery submitting to Halliday Wine Companion for the first time. The Companion welcomes more than 50 new wineries this year. Our winner was confirmed by ...
The MMAD Vineyard Blewitt Springs Chenin Blanc 2022 has been named the best other white and blends in Australia. The Halliday Wine Companion Awards celebrate the best wines in Australia. Below you'll ...
Intense, sweaty, concentrated...this is a rippling pool of flavour. The oak impact is significant (as usual), meaning it is built to last. Margaret River excels at concentrated sauvignon blanc and ...
The Hickinbotham family established several great vineyards, the last of these being that of Finniss River in ‘99. The planting mix was good, dominated by 31.3ha of shiraz and 20.9ha of cabernet ...
Xanadu's latest release includes the 2023 Stevens Road Chardonnay, 2022 Stevens Road Cabernet Sauvignon, 2023 Reserve ...
You'll likely know the brands and have tasted their wines – but do you know the legends who make these incredible Australian ...
Under the Liquor Control Reform Act 1998 it is an offence To supply alcohol to a person under the age of 18 years (Penalty exceeds $17,000) For a person under the age of 18 years to purchase or ...