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.
For over forty years, James Halliday AM has been Australia’s most respected wine critic, and his Halliday Wine Companion is widely recognized as the authority on Australian wine.
This 2027 edition is no different, bringing together the latest wine ratings, regional guides, top grape varieties, and detailed winery reviews, alongside the most comprehensive selection of Australia’s highest-rated wines.
The Halliday Tasting Team shares their extensive expertise through tasting notes, awarded scores, pricing and value assessments, recommended drink-by dates, and cellaring advice. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or an enthusiastic newcomer, this best-selling guide provides the insights you need to enjoy, store, and select wines with confidence.
Beyond wines, the Companion is an essential resource for exploring Australia’s wine regions. It includes practical information on wineries, winemakers, and viticulturists, with opening hours, cellar door addresses, contact details, and tips for family- and dog-friendly visits.
Packed with expert knowledge and practical guidance, the Halliday Wine Companion 2027 is the ultimate reference for discovering the best drops Australia has to offer. It’s the perfect gift for any wine lover and a must-have companion for anyone passionate about the country’s wine culture.
