Roger Pike says he has loved wine for over 30 years, and that he decided to do something about it, ripping the front paddock and planting shiraz in 1994. He sold the grapes from the '97-99 vintages, ...
Aldersyde Estate is the mother and daughter venture of Di and Lara Bray, formerly known as Piesse Brook. Lara Bray has joined the business as winemaker after an impressive career as a Flying Winemaker ...
Duckett's Mill is a twin operation with Denmark Farmhouse Cheese, set up by Ross and Dallas Lewis in '04 and purchased by Annette and Laurie Stock in '18. They rely on James Kellie to make the wines ...
These are the best Australian red wines over $50, as featured in the Halliday Top 100 Wines 2024.
Between '65 and ’00, Leo Buring was Australia’s foremost riesling producer, with a rich legacy left by former winemaker John Vickery. The brand began with many varieties and wine styles before honing ...
Susannah Brook is a small but long-established Swan Valley business, where John Daniel has 1ha of chenin blanc, chardonnay, verdelho, cabernet sauvignon and muscat, and makes the range of table and ...
McPherson Wines is, by any standards, a substantial business. Made at various locations from estate vineyards and contract-grown grapes, they represent very good value across a range of labels.
Joe, Christine and Zac Caudo have been supplying grapes to wineries for over 20 years. The first step towards vertical integration came with a partnership with Cellarmasters, who created their Caudo ...
Rothbury Ridge has an extraordinarily eclectic choice of varieties planted, with between 1.2 ha and 2.4 ha each of chardonnay, semillon, verdelho, chambourcin, durif, shiraz and cabernet sauvignon. It ...
Brookland Valley has an idyllic setting, its restaurant Flutes overlooking the waters of Wilyabrup Brook. The vineyard is located on the edge of Leeuwin’s Naturaliste Ridge and is planted ...
The names of the wines point to the involvement of owners David Roe and Les Lithgow (of the film industry). Theirs is a virtual winery, the wines made from high quality, contract-grown grapes. David ...
The Goodchild family settled on the Draycot property in 1912, successive generations carrying on first wool growing and thereafter dairying. The 160ha farm is 75km west of Maryborough, in what is ...