Publisher's Synopsis
The definitive guide for all lovers of Australian wines - who now form the majority of wine drinkers in the UK.
James Halliday is the absolute authority on Australian wines. His popular wine guide has long been regarded as the definitive work and this 2004 edition is his most complete and exhaustively researched yet. 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 stock up their wine rack or simply choose the best bottle for a dinner party will find the Australian Wine Companion utterly indispensable. The new, up-to-the-minute entries make it an essential tool for all lovers of Australian wine, who now, for the first time, form the majority of wine drinkers in the UK.