Hilltops Wine News
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BALLINACLASH BOUTIQUE SHOW TROPHY
The year is ending on a high for Ballinaclash. Yes, another trophy for the Ballinaclash Tom Cabernet Sauvignon 2019! This time at the 2020 ANZ Boutique Wine Show where it topped the jam-packed Cabernat Sauvignon class that attracted over 80 entries. Two other Hilltops...
HILLTOPS FIANO FEATURES
Rhymes with piano...Fiano is a southern Italian grape variety that is tweaking curious wine palates, and inevitably those of innovative grape growers. A recent industry seminar focused on Fiano, and its impressive suitability to Australian terroir, especially in...
HILLTOPS WINES RANKED TOP VALUE
Drum roll... Hilltops Wines make their mark in the just announced 2020 Real Review Top Value Australian Wines. The Real Review team has tasted thousands of wines over the past year and selected those that represent best value based on quality and price. And Hilltops...
HILLTOPS CABERNET IMPRESSES JUDGES AGAIN
The 2020 NSW Wine Awards have just been announced and Chair of Judges Dave Brookes has given the nod to the top quality of Hilltops Cabernet Sauvignon. The Riedel Trophy for Best Cabernet Sauvignon was awarded to Ballinaclash Tom Cabernet Sauvignon 2019, which also...
STONKING GOOD SHIRAZ WINS 2020 HILLTOPS WINE OF YEAR
Every year the vignerons and winemakers of the NSW Hilltops celebrate the excellence of the wines of their region at the Hilltops Wine Show and the Wine of the Year is recognised by the award of the Peter Robertson Trophy. The 2020 Hilltops Wine of the Year has been...
HILLTOPS AWARD-WINNING WINES SHINE
Great prelude story from ABOUT REGIONAL showcasing the top producers in the Hilltops wine region... It precedes the imminent announcement of the 2020 Hilltops Wine of the Year and trophy-winners of the 2020 NSW Wine Awards. Check it out here.......
GOING FOR GOLD
The 2020 NSW Wine Awards have tallied the scores and just announced the Gold Medal winners. From the HILLTOPS the bling goes to... Ballinaclash 2019 Tom Cabernet Sauvignon Ballinaclash 2018 John Shiraz Hungerford Hill 2018 Corvina McWilliam’s 2018 1877 Shiraz...
SIR GEORGE HOTEL LAUNCHES WINE TOURS
Regional champion the Sir George Hotel in Jugiong is determined their guests take home happy memories (and some wine) when they head to the Hilltops region for a break away…
HILLTOPS NEBBIOLO TOP RATING
The Hilltops region may be best known for its Shiraz and Cabernet, but increasingly its Italian varieties are shining bright. Latest top performer is FREEMAN Nebbiolo 2016 rated No.4 in Australia’s Top 2016 Nebbiolos by The Real Review. ‘A very smart Nebb...’ says...
HILLTOPS WINE NEW PRESIDENT
Hilltops Inc., the representative organisation for the NSW Hilltops wine region, has a new President, Brian Freeman, vigneron, winemaker and proprietor of FREEMAN Vineyards. Brian was previously professor of wine science at Charles Sturt University and established his...
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