Established in '74 by Perth-based medical practitioner Dr Peter Pratten and Elizabeth Pratten. The first vineyard adjacent to the winery was planted on the banks of the quiet waters of Capel River.
Dave Neyle and Inga Lidums bring diverse, but very relevant, experience to the Lobethal Road Vineyard; the lion’s share planted to shiraz, with smaller amounts of chardonnay, tempranillo, sauvignon ...
Jason Brown and wife Alecia, with backgrounds in fine wine retail and accounting, purchased Moppity Vineyards in 2004 when it was already 31 years old. Initially they were content to sell the grapes ...
Melbourne’s rye specialist has welcomed Bonded Rye to its permanent range, and co-founder Andrew Fitzgerald chats to us about ...
The 70th-anniversary release of this much-loved and iconic Australian wine. A hail event reduced yields somewhat, with perfect instances of summer rainfall and a mild, drawn-out finish to the growing ...
This hits the bullseye, directly between the crunch and crispness of peppery green fruit and the more substantial red-fruited freshness the variety finds when picked on a judicious edge. Great perfume ...
From vines planted in 1910; 18 months in French oak hogsheads. This is an expansive, opulent style, with liqueur-like dark fruit notes, coffee grounds, plum sauce, chocolate, clove, date, tar and ...
Gaelic Cemetery Vineyard was planted in '96, adjacent to the historic cemetery of the region’s Scottish pioneers. Situated in a secluded valley of the Clare hills, the low-cropping vineyard, said the ...
Winery star-ratings are published annually for Australian and New Zealand wineries that have submitted to Halliday Wine Companion in the past year. When calculating star ratings, we look at each ...
Established in '12, Bernice Ong and Julian Forwood set out to craft wines with a gastronomic lens. Learning to farm came next, so too a focus on honouring and nurturing the Vale's old-vine shiraz and ...