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Halliday Wine Companion 2025

The Bestselling and Definitive Guide to Australian Wine
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For over thirty years, James Halliday AM has been Australia's most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the authority on Australian wine. A best-selling annual, the Halliday Wine Companion 2025 has been completely revised to bring readers the latest wine ratings,... Read More
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The annual bible for lovers of Australian wine, detailing the best wineries and vintages of the key regions, as well as a series of awards.

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For over thirty years, James Halliday AM has been Australia's most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is recognised as the authority on Australian wine.

A best-selling annual, the Halliday Wine Companion 2025 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, led for the second year by Campbell Mattinson in the role of chief editor, shares their extensive knowledge of wine through detailed tasting notes, awarded scores, prices, and value, along with recommended drink-by dates and advice on cellaring.

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 and an ideal gift for any wine lover.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781761450921

Publisher: Hardie Grant Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 August 2024

Country: Australia

Imprint: Hardie Grant Books

Illustration: Text only

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 45.0mm

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 720g

Pages: 672

About the Author

James HallidayΒ is an unmatched authority on every aspect of the Australian wine industry. His winemaking has led him to sojourns in Bordeaux and Burgundy, and he has won a clutch of awards for his contributions to the industry, including the prestigious Maurice O’Shea Award. For the 2025 guide, wine writer and editor Campbell Mattinson leads the Halliday Wine Companion as chief editor. Campbell has worked on the Halliday Wine Companion for over ten years, is the author of six books, and is also the founder of The Winefront. He’s the only person to have won the Australian Wine Communicator of the Year award twice.

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