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James Halliday - Five RED Stars, 2009 Australian Wine Companion "Outstanding winery ..... wines of exemplary quality and typicity" Harewood Estate has again received the highest recognition possible from wine critic James Halliday, arguably the worlds most respected commentator on the Australian Wine Industry, in his 2009 Australian Wine Companion.
Only 133 wineries or 8% of the 1661 wineries reviewed across Australia received the elusive 5 red star rating, validating Harewood's commitment to producing wines that reflect the outstanding qualities of the Great Southern wine growing region.
2008 Australian Wine Show Successes
Harewood Estate has enjoyed yet another successful year on the 2008 Australian wine show "circuit". We have been awarded a total of 4 Trophies, 10 Gold Medals, 16 Silver Medals and 31 Bronze Medals.
Highlights included:
TROPHY "Most Successful Exhibitor (Under 250 tonnes)" - 2008 Qantas Wine Show of Western Australia TROPHY "Most Successful Exhibitor " - 2008 West Australian Boutique Wine Show TROPHY "Best Australian 2007 Red Wine" 2007 Harewood Estate Shiraz - 2008 Rutherglen Wine Show TROPHY "Best Australian Red Blend" 2007 Harewood Estate Shiraz Cabernet - 2008 Royal Hobart International Wine Show 2 Gold Medals - 2008 Harewood Estate Reserve Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2 Gold Medals - 2007 Harewood Estate Shiraz 2 Gold Medals - 2007 Harewood Estate Shiraz Cabernet Gold Medal - 2006 Harewood Estate Shiraz Gold Medal - 2007 Harewood Estate Riesling Gold Medal - 2007 Harewood Estate Chardonnay
These results are further testament to the unmatched depth of quality in the wines produced from Great Southern vineyards.
James Halliday - Five RED Stars, 2008 Australian Wine Companion "Outstanding winery ..... wines of exemplary quality and typicity" Harewood Estate has again received the highest recognition possible from wine critic James Halliday, arguably the worlds most respected commentator on the Australian Wine Industry, in his 2008 Australian Wine Companion. Only 113 wineries or 6.5% of the 1740 wineries reviewed across Australia received the elusive 5 red star rating, validating Harewood's commitment to producing wines that reflect the outstanding qualities of the Great Southern wine growing region.
2007 Australian Small Winemakers Show
TROPHY "Champion White Wine of Show" - 2007 Harewood Estate Riesling Gold Medal - 2007 Harewood Estate Riesling Gold Medal - 2007 Harewood Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
Harewood Estate has again excelled at the Australian Small Winemakers Wine Show - the nations most prestigious wine show for wineries processing less than 500 tonnes. For the second time, Harewood's Riesling has been awarded the Champion White Trophy. The 2007 Riesling was made from grapes produced by 30 year old vines - some of the oldest Riesling vines in Western Australia, resulting in a wine of superb depth. Judges comments: "Top wine outstanding Riesling - Elegance!"
2007 International Wine Challenge, London
"The Western Australia Trophy" - Harewood Estate "The Mount Barker Trophy" - Harewood Estate Gold Medal - 2004 Harewood Estate Mount Barker Cabernet Merlot
Harewood has won a coveted Gold Medal and two trophies at this year's prestigious International Wine Challenge - the worlds largest wine show. Only 260 Gold's were awarded from over 9,000 entries. France took first place with 44 Gold medals, narrowly beating Australia's 39 Gold's - 4 of which were West Australian wines. The 2004 Cabernet Merlot went on to win the Trophy for best wine from Western Australia. 2006 Australian Small Winemakers Show
TROPHY "Champion Winery of Show" - Harewood Estate TROPHY "Most Successful Exhibitor of Show" - Harewood Estate
Harewood Estate has again excelled at the Australian Small Winemakers Wine Show - the most prestigious wine show for wineries processing less than 500 tonnes.
Harewood Estate wines were awarded 2 Trophies, 4 Gold's, 1 Silver and 9 Bronze's.
The continued success of Harewood wines at shows and with wine critics (Harewood Estate has won 20 Trophies since 2004) illustrates the outstanding depth and potential of the Great Southern wine region across all grape varieties and wine styles. The 2006 Wine Show "season" has seen Harewood awarded an impressive total of 5 Trophies and 45 medals from only six shows entered.
2004 Harewood Estate Shiraz - Runner-up "Shiraz of the Year" The 2004 Shiraz has been awarded runner-up Shiraz of the Year in Winestate Magazine's Wine of the Year awards. 2006 Harewood Estate Sauvignon Blanc Semillon Five Stars, 95 Points - "James Halliday's Top 100" - The Weekend Australian Newspaper TROPHY "Best Charles Sturt University Graduate Winemakers White Wine" - 2006 Southern New South Wales Wine Show The Harewood Sauvignon blanc Semillon has continued building on the success of the past three years: 2006 95 Points - James Halliday 2005 95 Points - James Halliday 2004 94 Points - James Halliday
Sunday Times Magazine Article by Peter Forrestal "A Denmark winery... going from strength to strength, impressing judges and wine lovers alike" 2006 West Australian Wine Guide - Ray Jordan "This is a name to watch...." "The wines are some of the most interesting and distinctive to be released in the last year."
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