In 1996 farmers Julian and Kaaren Kaye joined with Melbourne-based investors Robert and Ann Johnson, to plant 4ha of shiraz. Since then they planted a further 33ha of shiraz, and thereafter purchased ...

John and Kerry Higgins have established Eurabbie Estate in an 80ha forest property overlooking a 4ha natural lake. Two separate blocks of cabernet sauvignon, shiraz and merlot, with a dash of pinot ...

Former schoolteacher Ian Watson seems to be following the same path as Lindsay McCall of Paringa Estate (also a former schoolteacher) in extracting greater quality and style than any other winery in ...

Livia (Liv) Maiorana and Mijan (Mij) Patterson, respectively an engineer and graphic designer in their previous lives, share a love of travel. They embarked on a ‘wine odyssey’ to study the cycle of ...

Peter Bicknell planted shiraz, cabernet sauvignon, cabernet franc and merlot in 1994; the first vintage was in 2002 under the original name of Polleters. Jillian Henderson joined the company in '14 ...

Australia has well and truly put sparkling shiraz on the map. While we can't technically claim shiraz as our own, we can ...

The Silkman Wines Single Vineyard Blackberry Semillon 2023 has been named the best sauvignon blanc in Australia. The Halliday Wine Companion Awards celebrate the best wines in Australia. Below you'll ...

New Zealand wine regions. Greystone Wines in North Canterbury. New Zealand, the world’s southernmost wine-producing country ...

The Hunter Valley is in hot demand. Follow the itinerary ahead for a top taste of the region, including a handy map to help you on your way. To explore the Hunter’s 150-odd wineries, base yourself in ...

Dentist turned vigneron and winemaker Joe Ceravolo, and wife Heather, have been producing single vineyard wines from their 16ha estate on the Adelaide Plains since 1999, enjoying wine show success ...

Halliday magazine offers a uniquely approachable take on wine, food and travel. It’s published four times a year and available in print and digitally for Halliday Wine Companion members. The magazine ...

Domaine Dawnelle is a partnership between Michael O'Brien and Kylie Harrison. The name of the venture honours Michael's great-grandmother (and farm) in rural NSW. He studied at CSU, and is a qualified ...