James Halliday top 100 Australian wineries : from vines to wines, histories to vintages [electronic resource].

ISBN:

9781743582169

Title:

Author:

Halliday, James, 1938-

Personal Author:

Halliday, James, 1938-

Publication Information:

Richmond : Hardie Grant Books, 2014.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (645 p.)

General Note:

Description based upon print version of record.

Contents:

A short history; Terroir; Climate; Australian wine styles compared to those of France/Germany/Spain; Comparisons between Australian and French wines; Overview of Australian wine; Geographic Indications - Australia's Appellation (AOC) system; Label laws; Wine bottle closures; Alkoomi; All Saints Estate; Ashton Hills; Baileys of Glenrowan; Balnaves of Coonawarra; Bannockburn Vineyards; Bass Phillip; Bay of Fires/House of Arras; Bellarmine Wines; Best's Wines; Bindi Wine Growers; Boireann Winery; Brokenwood; Brookland Valley; Brown Brothers; Burch Family Wines

By Farr/Farr RisingCampbells; Capel Vale; Cape Mentelle; Castle Rock Estate; Chambers Rosewood; Charles Melton; Clonakilla; Coldstream Hills; Craiglee; Crawford River Wines; Cullen Wines; Curly Flat; Dalwhinnie; d'Arenberg; De Bortoli Wines (Yarra Valley); Delatite; Devil's Lair; Domaine A; Domaine Chandon; Duke's Vineyard; Forest Hill Vineyard; Frankland Estate; Freycinet; Geoff Weaver Wines; Giaconda; Grant Burge; Grosset; Hardys; Henschke; Hentley Farm Wines; Houghton; Jasper Hill; Kilikanoon; Lake's Folly; Leeuwin Estate; McWilliam's; McWilliam's Mount Pleasant; Main Ridge Estate; Majella

Meerea ParkMoorooduc Estate; Morris; Moss Wood; Mount Langi Ghiran Vineyards; Mount Mary; Oakridge Wines; Paringa Estate; Penfolds; Petaluma; Peter Lehmann; Pewsey Vale; Port Phillip Estate and Kooyong; Rockford; Scotchmans Hill; Seppelt; Seppeltsfield; Seville Estate; Shaw + Smith; Stanton & Killeen Wines; Stefano Lubiana; Stonier Wines; Summerfield; Tahbilk; Tamar Ridge; Tapanappa; TarraWarra Estate; Thomas Wines; Torbreck Vintners; Turkey Flat; Tyrrell's; Vasse Felix; Voyager Estate; Wendouree; West Cape Howe Wines; Wirra Wirra; Wolf Blass; Woodlands; Wynns Coonawarra Estate

Yabby Lake VineyardYalumba; Yarra Yering; Yeringberg; Yering Station; Regional List

Subject Term:

Wine and wine making -- Australia.

Wineries -- Australia.

Format:

Electronic Resources

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Publication Date:

2014

Publication Information:

Richmond : Hardie Grant Books, 2014.

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Summary

In James HallidayOCOs Top 100 Australian Wineries, James Halliday, AustraliaOCOs leading wine writer and former, long-serving wine judge, makes his personal selection of our finest 100 wineries - from Bannockburn to Bay of Fires, Woodlands to Wirra Wirra. Arranged alphabetically, and representing many regions, the profiles here reveal the background to the wineriesOCO establishment, plantings, production and winemaking styles. James also provides descriptive notes covering the style of and winemaking techniques for two nominated wines. With extensive introductory material - which includes a history of Australian wine; its grape varieties and styles, and where those styles sit in a world context; its climate and terroir; and its geographic indications - James HallidayOCOs Top 100 Australian Wineries is a must-have resource."