To recognise all the incredible finalists considered for this year’s Halliday Wine Companion Awards, we present the 2025 Shortlist.
Below, explore the best wineries, winemakers and viticulturists that Australia has to offer, as nominated by the Halliday Tasting Team. The Tasting Team includes founder James Halliday, chief editor Campbell Mattinson, Dave Brookes, Jane Faulkner, Jeni Port, Marcus Ellis, Mike Bennie, Philip Rich, Shanteh Wale and Toni Paterson MW.
All the winners will be revealed on Wednesday August 7, 2024. The 2025 edition of the Companion will be available from Thursday August 8. Pre-order your copy here.
-
The Shortlist
Best New Winery: The Finalists
-
The Shortlist
Best Value Winery: The Finalists
-
The Shortlist
Dark Horse Winery: The Finalists
-
The Shortlist
Viticulturist of the Year: The Finalists
-
The Shortlist
Winemaker of the Year: The Finalists
-
The Shortlist
Winery of the Year: The Finalists
-
The 2025 People's Choice Award – Vote now
The 2025 People's Choice Award – Vote now
-
Top 100 tasting events
Top 100 tasting events