Stephen Drayton is the son of the late Reg Drayton and, with wife Tracy, is the third branch of the family to be actively involved in winemaking in the Hunter Valley. The property on which the ...

After 15 years winemaking in Australia (Petaluma, Tatachilla and Red Hill Estate), France (Domaine Lafage), Chile (Santa Rita) and Spain (Bodegas Borsao), Simon Greenleaf established a small winery in ...

Stefano de Pieri decided to have his own range of wines, wines that reflect his Italian spirit and the region he lives in. Mostly hand-picked, the fruit comes from a variety of Mildura vineyards, ...

Lillydale Estate was established by Alex White and Martin Grinbergs, fugitives from Carlton & United Breweries, where they were scientists. They were at the forefront of the development of Yarra ...

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 ...

A substantial family-owned operation (previously known as Cobanov Wines) producing a mix of bulk and bottled wine from 26ha of estate grapes. Part of the annual production is sold as grapes to other ...

The name Walsh & Sons has a Burgundian twist, the only difference is that Walsh & Sons would be Walsh et Fils. The analogy continues: the sons Roi and Hamish (Ryan Walsh and Freya Hohnen their parents ...

Orange and Mudgee make up two of the three wine regions within New South Wales’ Central Ranges zone. Despite the zone’s ...

The 2026 Halliday Wine Companion won't be published until August, but here you'll find a sneak peek of the wines in next year's edition. Think of this collection of brand-new tasting notes on newly ...

The Halliday Tasting Team reviewed thousands of wines in 2024. Across the year we celebrated these wines through weekly tasting note drops, we released 100 new tasting notes in each issue of Halliday ...

Jeni Port tells us why there's more to the Heathcote wine region than just one grape. Arinto – a Portuguese white grape – is bright in colour, youthful and alluring. The scent, too, in citrusy notes ...

Jeni Port speaks to Alister Purbrick as the Purbrick family celebrate 100 years of Tahbilk ownership. The Tahbilk vine trunks are sturdy and impressively knotted. They don’t mind putting on a show, ...