Winestate Magazine

Launched in 1978, Winestate is one of the world’s longest running wine magazines, featuring over 140 pages on all things vinous from around the globe. Winestate tastes and rates over 10,000 wines a year, making Winestate the leading authority on Australian and New Zealand wines.

Winestate Magazine

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european report • DRY WHITES FROM SWEET SAUTERNES APPELLATION

wine tutor • COMPOSING A WORKING CELLAR

wine travel • SINGAPORE SLINGS BACK - THE BEST EATING AND BAR HOPPING IN THE LION CITY

THE CHALLENGES KEEP ON COMING BUT QUALITY IS KEY

A TALE OF TWO REGIONS • Russell & Suitor calls both Riverland/Murray Darling and Pipers River, Tasmania, home.

MEET RUSSELL & SUITOR’S ALEJANDRO RANGE • Alternate varietals inspired by Spain

PERSISTANCE PAYS OFF • ESTABLISHED BRAND GARTELMANN IS IN PERFECTLY CAPABLE HANDS WITH ITS NEW OWNER SUCCESSFULLY TAKING THE HELM.

SHOOTING FOR THE STARS • Gapsted Estate’s grand plans for success

MAN ON A MISSION • MARISCO VINEYARD’S WINEMAKER AND OWNER BRENT MARRIS SEEKS TO COMBINE WINE, FARMING AND FAMILY.

adelaide grapevine

sydney grapevine

perth grapevine

WINE OF THE YEAR Special Awards Feature 2022 • Featuring the winners and placegetters for each varietal category tasted throughout the year. Plus profiles of the Australian and New Zealand winemaker and wine company of the year.

THE JUDGING • BEST OF THE BEST

AUSTRALIAN WINE OF THE YEAR • Scarpantoni Estate McLaren Vale Montepulciano 2021

NEW ZEALAND WINE OF THE YEAR • Church Road 1 Single Vineyard Terraces Hawke's Bay Chardonnay 2021

PERNOD RICARD WINEMAKERS NZ

CHRIS SCOTT, Church Road

AUSTRALIAN VINTAGE LIMITED

ANDREW DUFF, Tempus Two • “The reason I love Tempus Two is that it is more entrepreneurial,” Duff explained. “We’re new school, not tied to tradition or a family of traditional techniques, so we get to play around more.”

SPARKLING of the year

ALTERNATIVE WHITE of the year

RIESLING of the year

SAUVIGNON BLANC of the year

PINOT GRIS/GRIGIO of the year

SEMILLON of the year

CHARDONNAY of the year

ROSÉ of the year

ALTERNATIVE RED of the year

PINOT NOIR of the year

GRENACHE of the year

MERLOT of the year

CABERNET SAUVIGNON of the year

SHIRAZ/SYRAH of the year

winetitles media WINE INDUSTRY SOLUTIONS

SWEET WHITE of the year

FORTIFIED of the year

BEST VALUE AUSTRALIAN WINE UNDER $20

the wine & spirit insider

NEW RELEASES • A strong, solid and consistent class of New Release wines with the highlights being the cabernet and blends class, but also good examples across all varietals.

Best of BEST VALUE BUYS 2022 - All under $20

styles • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

style tastings

best of new releases • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

new releases

south australia • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

south australia

victoria • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

victoria

new south wales • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

new south wales

western australia • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

western australia

best of new zealand • THE BEST WINES OF 2022

new zealand

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aftertaste • PRIORITY CHANNELS - VIVINO AND GREENSKIN WINE OFFER WINE BRANDS AND RETAILERS MORE REACH