Publisher's Synopsis
The most comprehensive guide to Australian wines and wineries from Australia's most respected wine writer
James Halliday's Australian Wine Companion is Australia's No. 1 guide to wineries and wines. In it the writer, judge, winemaker and grape grower shares his considerable expertise, developed during his 30 years in the industry.
Extensively updated, with over 400 new wineries rated, the Companion is a must for all lovers of Australian wine. With tasting notes, vintage-specific star ratings, background information on particular wines, advice on optimal drinking and suggestions for complementary food dishes, anyone planning to replenish their cellar or wine rack will find James Halliday's Wine Companion indispensable.
The 2006 edition is Halliday's most complete and exhaustively researched yet. With new up-to-the-minute entries, it is an essential tool for all lovers of Australian wine and a must-have for anyone who is passionate about good drinking and the finer things in life.
