The 2024 Halliday Wine Companion Awards were recently announced and a big shout out to some NSW wineries who got some well-deserved recognition.

Winery of the Year runners up – Pepper Tree Wines, Leogate Estate and First Creek Wines

Winemaker of the Year runners up – Jim Chatto at Pepper Tree Wines, Gerlad Naef at Patina Wines

Viticulturist of the Year runners up – Liz Riley at Scarborough Wines, Jacob Stein at Robert Stein Vineyard

Best Value Winery runners up – Briar Ridge Vineyard and Carillion Wines

Best New Winery runner up – Winmark Wines

Dark Horse Winery runners up – Mount Eyre Vineyards and Toppers Mountain

Along with the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion Awards, the new Halliday Wine Companion Guide has also been released, highlighting some of Australia’s best wineries and wines.

62 NSW wineries received the top ranking of 5 stars.

From the Canberra District wine region:

              Clonakilla

              Collector

              Eden road

              Helm

              Lark Hill

              Mount Majura

              Nick O'Leary

              Ravensworth

From the Central Ranges

              De Beaurepaire

              Gilbert

              Mount Terrible

From the Hunter Valley:

              Audrey Wilkinson

              Bimbadgen

              Brair Ridge

              Brokenwood

              Carillion

              Charteris Wines

              David Hook

              De Iuliis

              First Creek

              Glenguin

              Gundog

              Keith Tulloch

              Leogate Estate

              Mcleish Estate

              Margan

              Meerea Park

              Mercer

              Mistletoe

              Mount Eyre

              Mount Pleasant

              Pepper Tree

              Peter Drayton

              Pooles Rock

              Ridgeview

              Scarborough

              Silkman

              Stomp

              Thomas Wines

              Tinklers

              Tyrrell's

              Usher Tinkler

              Whispering Brook

              Winmark Wines

From Mudgee:

              Logan

              Robert Oatley

              Robert Stein

From New England:

              Toppers Mountain

From Orange:

              Bloodwood

              Brangayne

              Cooks Lot

              Hoosegg

              Patina

              Philip Shaw

              Printhie

              Ross Hill

              Swinging Bridge

From the Riverina:

              Calabria

              De Bortoli

              Mcwilliams

From the Shoalhaven Coast:

              Cupitt

Cheers to all!