The Osicka family arrived from Czechoslovakia in the early '50s. Vignerons in their own country, their vineyard in Australia was the first new venture in central and southern Victoria for over half a ...

Last month, while Dave Brookes was in Tasmania tasting for Halliday, he stopped by Tamar Valley winery Stoney Rise to try the Stoney Rise and Holyman wines. We followed up with winemaker Joe Holyman ...

Murray Street Vineyards will be hosting an event for the launch of its 2024 Artisan Semillon and 2024 Artisan Rosé on October 12. Book your tickets and get to know the winery here. The event is taking ...

The growth of Chalk Hill has accelerated after passing from parents John and Diana Harvey to grapegrowing sons Jock and Tom. Both are heavily involved in wine industry affairs. Further acquisitions ...

Jane is a journalist by training and wine writer by vocation. She started her career in newspapers, later working at The Age/The Sydney Morning Herald, and also in TV and radio. She is a sought-after ...

To qualify for this award, each winery has to have received a 5-star rating for the first time, and a history of at least four lesser ratings. Dal Zotto Wines is Dark Horse of the Year, and ...

Shanteh cut her teeth at Sydney’s award-winning Quay Restaurant where she worked for over a decade as a sommelier and held the position of head sommelier from 2018 until 2022. She has been nominated ...

Respected wine critic and vigneron James Halliday is the founder of the Halliday Wine Companion. With a wine career spanning over 50 years, he was one of the founders of Brokenwood in the Hunter ...

Sylvan Springs was established by the Pridmore family, whose involvement in grapegrowing and winemaking in McLaren Vale goes back four generations, spanning over 100 years. Cyril Pridmore established ...

Marcus Ellis has worked in wine and food all his working life – a little over 30 years. In that time, he has moved through roles that have bridged the industry – from running significant wine lists ...

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The Hoskins family (formerly orchardists) moved into grapegrowing in '94 and have progressively established high-quality vineyards. Brangayne produces good wines across all mainstream varieties ...