Halliday Wine Companion 2024 is available now!
If you’re passionate about wine, or simply wish to further your understanding, you’re in the right place. The latest edition of the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion is an invaluable asset, giving you an insight into the world’s finest wines, their makers, and their history.
For over thirty years James Halliday AM has been Australia’s most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the industry benchmark for Australian wine.
Understanding the Halliday Wine Companion
The Halliday Wine Companion, published annually, is the culmination of countless hours of tasting, assessing, and scrutinising wines by a panel of expert judges. This comprehensive guide provides a snapshot of the current state of Australian winemaking and identifies the industry’s leading players.
Highlights of the 2024 Edition
In the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion, you’ll discover a vast array of carefully selected wines, offering you a richer, more enlightened wine experience. This edition contains:
An Extensive Selection of Wines
The 2024 edition features thousands of wine reviews. From the elegant, old-world-inspired reds of Victoria’s Yarra Valley to the robust, sun-kissed whites of South Australia’s Adelaide Hills, each wine is meticulously evaluated, offering readers in-depth knowledge of each varietal, region, and producer.
An Insight into Winemaking Trends
With the Halliday Wine Companion, you get a front-row seat to the latest developments and trends in the wine industry. You’ll learn about the rise of organic winemaking, the resurgence of traditional grape varieties, and the innovative techniques producers are using to shape the future of wine.
Detailed Producer Profiles
Get to know the stories behind the bottles. The 2024 edition features profiles of Australia’s top winemakers, including upcoming producers making waves in the industry and time-honoured favourites that continue to deliver exceptional wines.
The 2024 Halliday Wine Companion as a Gift
The Halliday Wine Companion makes for an exceptional gift. Its richness in detail, breadth of coverage, and insightful content make it a cherished asset for any wine enthusiast, whether novice or connoisseur.
Using the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion
Using the Halliday Wine Companion is straightforward. It’s divided into sections by wine region, with each winery listed alphabetically. Each wine review includes tasting notes, price, alcohol content, and a score out of 100. The companion’s rating system helps users make informed choices when purchasing wine.
The 2024 Halliday Wine Companion is more than a mere wine guide. It’s an essential tool for exploring and understanding the complex and beautiful world of wine. Its detailed profiles, insightful tasting notes, and expert ratings will guide you on your journey through the fascinating landscape of Australian wine.
Halliday Wine Companion 2024
A best-selling annual, the Halliday Wine Companion 2024 has been completely revised to bring readers the latest wine ratings, regions, best varietals, winery reviews and a curated selection of the best wines in Australia.
The Halliday Tasting Team, now led by Campbell Mattinson in the role of chief editor, share their extensive knowledge of wine through detailed tasting notes with points, price, value, and advice on best-by drinking.
The book provides information about wineries and winemakers, including opening times, contact details and advice on family and dog-friendly vineyards. It’s the essential guide to the country’s best drops, or an ideal gift for any wine lover.
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