James explains the ratings that wineries receive in the annual Halliday Wine Companion book. Learn more about winery ratings.

Each one of these wineries making its debut in the Halliday Wine Companion has earned a five-star rating. They are thus the leaders of the 59 new wineries in this edition, although a number of other ...

The Grampians wine region features close to 20 wineries and cellar doors, including Australian icon wineries like Seppelt and ...

Dave Brookes gives an update on what’s happening in wine across in Tasmania, and includes some of the best Tasmanian wineries ...

Nugan Estate has been in the energetic hands of Matthew Nugan since his mother Michelle Nugan retired in ’13. Wines are made at the family’s Spanish-styled home base in Riverina, the design reflecting ...

One look at the hero varieties for each of the 14 wine regions across New South Wales and it’s clear that this state is home to incredibly diverse wine country. From shiraz and chardonnay to verdelho, ...

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NED GOODWIN MW Alison and Aaron eagerly welcome you to explore the exquisite Mercer Wines selection at their modern cellar door in Pokolbin. Immerse yourself in a delightful tasting experience at the ...

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Filmmakers Kerry Heysen-Hicks and husband Scott Hicks have left little to chance in establishing Yacca Paddock Vineyards. The vineyards were established under the direction of leading viticulturist ...

Mount View Estate’s vineyard was planted by the very knowledgeable Harry Tulloch almost 50 years ago; he recognised the quality of the red basalt volcanic soils of the very attractive hillside site.

Teacher-turned-winemaker Lindsay McCall has an absolutely exceptional gift for winemaking across a range of styles, immensely complex pinot noir and shiraz leading the way. The wines have an unmatched ...