Top 100 Wines of 2018

These vintages have been selected by Australian Wine Vintages as the top 100 Australian wines for 2018, because of their outstanding synthesis of variety, region and style.

 

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2015 Abel’s Tempest by Heemskerk  Chardonnay
2013 Alkoomi Wines Wandoo Semillon
2015 Allegiance Wines The Artisan Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 Angove Family Winemakers Warboys Vineyard Shiraz
2016 Angullong Fossil Hill Barbera
2016 Ashton Hills Vineyard Reserve Pinot Noir
2015 Baileys of Glenrowan 1920’s Block Shiraz
2016 Baillieu Vineyard  Viognier
2015 Balnaves of Coonawarra  Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 Banks Thargo  Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 Bass Phillip Wines Reserve Pinot Noir
2015 Bekkers Wine  Grenache
2015 Best’s Wines Thomson Family Shiraz
2016 Bird in Hand Wines  Chardonnay
2014 Black Jack Wines Block 6 Shiraz
2015 Bleasdale Generations Malbec
2015 Caillard Wine  Mataro
2016 Calabria Family Wines Private Bin Montepulciano
2013 Campbells Wines The Barkly Durif
2015 Centennial Vineyards Reserve Single Vineyard Shiraz
2016 Cherry Tree Hill Riesling Riesling
2016 Coldstream Hills Reserve Chardonnay
2016 Coppabella Sirius Chardonnay
2012 Cullen Wines Vanya Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot
2016 Curly Flat Wines Macedon Ranges Pinot Gris
2015 d’Arenberg The Twenty-Eight Road Mourvedre
2011 De Bortoli Deen De Bortoli Vat 5 Botrytis Semillon
2017 De Iuliis The Garden Vineyard Semillon
2016 Delatite Deadman’s Hill Gewurztraminer
2009 Domaine A Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon
2013 Elderton Wines Command Shiraz
2016 Elgee Park Family Reserve Viognier
2015 Fermoy Estate Reserve Shiraz
2016 Gaelic Cemetery Premiuim Riesling
2015 Giaconda Warner Vineyard Shiraz
2015 Grosset  Chardonnay
2015 Gundog Estate Marksman’s Shiraz
2012 Henschke Hill Of Grace Shiraz
2015 Holyman  Chardonnay
2014 Howard Park  Merlot
2015 Huntington Estate Special Reserve Semillon
2014 Jacobs Creek Steingarten Riesling
2014 Jim Barry Wines PB Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 John Duval Plexus Shiraz Grenache
2015 Kalleske Eduard Old Vine Shiraz
2016 Kooyong Estate Chardonnay
2014 Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay
2016 Leo Buring Dry Riesling
2015 Lindeman’s Pyrus Coonawarra Trio Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
2016 Marchand & Burch  Chardonnay
2016 Mitchell Winery Watervale Riesling
2015 Moorilla Estate Muse Riesling
2013 Moppity Vineyards Reserve Shiraz
2015 Moss Wood Moss Wood Vineyard Chardonnay
2013 Mount Avoca Malakoff Shiraz
2015 Mount Majura Vineyard Little Dam Tempranillo
2015 Oliver’s Taranga Corrina’s Shiraz-Cabernet Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 Paracombe Single Vineyard Malbec
2015 Paradigm Hill Col’s Block Shiraz
2014 Paringa Estate The Paringa Shiraz
2014 Parker Estate 95 Block Cabernet Sauvignon Petit Verdot
2015 Passing Clouds Graeme’s Shiraz Cabernet Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon
2016 Paulett Polish Hill River Wines Helmsford Semillon
2015 Penny’s Hill Cracking Black Shiraz
2017 Petaluma Hanlin Hill Riesling
2013 Philip Shaw No 89 Shiraz Viognier
2014 Pikes Wines The E.W.P. Shiraz
2016 Port Phillip Estate Red Hill Chardonnay
NV Primo Estate Joseph Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon
2016 Quealy Mornington Peninsula Pinot Grigio Tocai Friulano
2015 Richard Hamilton Centurion 123 Year Old Vine Shiraz
2015 Robert Stein The Kinnear Shiraz
2013 Rockford Wines Basket Press Shiraz
2015 Ross Hill Pinnacle Series Shiraz
2014 Scotchmans Hill Bellarine Chardonnay
2015 Seppelt Drumborg Vineyard Chardonnay
2011 Sevenhill Cellars St Francis Xavier Museum Release Riesling
2015 Shaw + Smith  Shiraz
2016 Singlefile Wines  Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
2016 Soumah Warramate Foothills Chardonnay
2014 St Hallett Old Block Shiraz
2012 St Hugo Private Collection Cabernet Sauvignon
2016 St John’s Road Prayer Garden Grenache
2015 Stonier KBS Pinot Noir
NV Swift Cuvee Chardonnay Pinot Noir
2016 Symphony Hill Wild Child Viognier
2015 Tapanappa Tiers Vineyard Etages Chardonnay
2015 TarraWarra Estate Limited Release Chardonnay
2016 Tertini Wines  Pinot Gris
2015 Thomas Wines Kiss Shiraz
2017 Tim Adams Clare Valley Riesling
2015 Tolpuddle Vineyard  Chardonnay
2012 Torbreck The Laird Shiraz
2016 Wilson Vineyard Polish Hill Riesling
2014 Wirra Wirra Woodhenge Shiraz
2014 Woodlands Matthew Cabernet Sauvignon
2015 Yabby Lake Block 1 Pinot Noir
2016 Yangarra  Roussanne
2015 Yarra Yering Dry Red No1 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
2016 Yeringberg  Pinot Noir
2015 Zonte’s Footstep Baron Von Nemesis Shiraz