With a background in environmental science, John Stokes planted his first vines at Wood Park in '89 in the back paddocks of his grazing property at Bobinawarrah in the hills of the Lower King Valley, ...

The Fratin Brothers Vineyard was planted by Dino and Michael Fratin in '98, 30 years after their father Serge and uncles Dom and Lino established Mount Langi Ghiran Vineyards (Serge still oversees the ...

Sourced from the sandstone-born soils of the 1986-planted Netherwood vineyard. Bright, dark ruby and laden with Medina spice and juicy, succulent cherry, dark plum and wild strawb ...

The Magdziarz family acquired Warramunda from the Vogt family in '07, producing their first vintage in ’13. The Magdziarz family have built on the existing solid foundations with a deep respect for ...

Meet the finalists and discover why each has been nominated for the 2027 Best Value Winery award. This content is available to members only Become a member to access the 2027 Halliday Awards shortlist ...

Zonte’s Footstep was founded by a group of winemakers and wine marketers who decided in '03 that it was time to do their own thing in McLaren Vale. The brand produces an extraordinary varietal range ...

From Champagne to rosé and sherry, the Halliday Tasting Team reveal the wines they reach for when they have something to ...

Founders Michael and Annabelle Waugh deliberately accumulated a series of old dryland, low-yielding Barossa vineyards back in the ‘70s, aiming to produce wines of unusual depth of flavour and ...

To recognise all the incredible finalists considered for this year’s Halliday Wine Companion Awards, we present the 2027 shortlist. Below, you can explore the best Australian wineries, winemakers and ...

In Sep ’08, founder Bailey Carrodus died and in Apr ’09 Yarra Yering was on the market. It was Bailey Carrodus' clear wish and expectation that any purchaser would continue to manage the vineyard and ...

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St Hallett sources all grapes from within the Barossa GI and is synonymous with the region’s icon variety – shiraz. Old Block is the ultra-premium leader of the brand (using grapes from Lyndoch and ...