With so many stellar options, it can be difficult to narrow down the best red wines in Australia. So, we've done the work for you, compiling 23 top red wines from diverse regions around Australia. Each wine is rated outstanding or exceptional and has scored between 95 and 98+ points in the 2027 Companion.
If you find yourself wanting more options, have a look through our list of Australia's best white wines.
Click through to see the wines' full tasting notes or click the links below the wines to visit their winery website and browse their range.
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Standout CABERNET SAUVIGNON AND BLENDS
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Skillogalee
Trevarrick Cabernet Sauvignon 2023
Clare Valley -
Pikes
The Hill Block Cabernet 2023
Clare Valley -
Ross Hill Wines
Pinnacle Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2024
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Stone Bridge Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Clare Valley -
Wines by Geoff Hardy
K1 by Geoff Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
Adelaide Hills -
Wines by Geoff Hardy
K1 by Geoff Hardy Tzimmukin 2018
Adelaide Hills
Shop these wines
Skillogalee | Pikes | Ross Hill Wines | Stone Bridge Wines | Wines by Geoff Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon | Wines by Geoff Hardy Tzimmukin
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Standout Shiraz and blends
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Bekkers
Syrah 2024
McLaren Vale -
Stone Bridge Wines
Shiraz Cabernet 2024
Clare Valley -
Balancing Heart
Niche & Montage High Altitude Shiraz 2023
Granite Belt -
Balancing Heart
Alchemy & Artisan Rock Shiraz 2023
Granite Belt -
Hoffmann Family Vineyards
North by Adrian Hoffmann Dallwitz Block Shiraz 2018
Barossa Valley -
Wren Estate
I'm So Ronely Shiraz 2021
Heathcote
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Bekkers | Stone Bridge Wines | Balancing Heart Niche & Montage | Balancing Heart Alchemy & Artisan | Hoffmann Family Vineyards | Wren Estate
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Standout other reds and blends
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Pipan Steel
Tesoro Nebbiolo 2021
Alpine Valleys -
Ross Hill Wines
Pinnacle Series Cabernet Franc 2024
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