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Choose better wine with 190,000+ wine and spirit reviews, expert ratings and tasting notes. Discover Australian and New Zealand wines, explore new reviews every week and manage your collection with Virtual Cellar.
Free 95-point wine worth $95
Premium Membership
Our most popular annual membershipAccess 190,000+ wine and spirit reviews
Plus, new reviews every week!
Two issues of Halliday magazine delivered
A virtual cellar to track your collection
Exclusive member-only content
Priority access to Halliday events
Member-only deals from our partners
Vintage Membership
Annual Halliday Vintage MembershipEverything in Premium, plus:
A copy of the bestselling and definitive guide to Australian wine – the Halliday Wine Companion – delivered to your door (RRP $45).
Why become a Halliday member?
Expert wine reviews and ratings
Explore 190,000+ wine and spirit reviews, including detailed tasting notes, expert wine ratings and drinking windows for Australian and New Zealand wines.
Search by winery, region, grape variety or price to find wines that suit your taste and budget. Our Tasting Team adds new reviews every week to help you choose your next bottle with confidence.
Member benefits and exclusive content
Explore member-only articles, winemaker interviews, wine region guides and vintage reports from our team of wine experts.
Premium and Vintage members receive two issues of Halliday magazine delivered to their door. Vintage membership also includes the annual Halliday Wine Companion book, the definitive guide to Australian wine.
Manage your collection with Virtual Cellar
Catalogue your wine collection and track drinking windows with Virtual Cellar. Add notes to remember your favourite wines and share recommendations with friends.
What our members say
"Easier to search and compare vintages of same wine."
M. Kenyon
"Love it... now that I've figured out how to log in! Very handy for a quick check on a new wine that I might want to buy/try, or a wine that's been sitting in my cupboard. The Vintage Chart is also very helpful when buying new wines – a quick glance can give some idea of the potential quality."
P. Mort
Vintage Member"Excellent. Really informative and concise."
Anonymous
Frequently Asked Questions
As a Vintage member, you’ll receive a printed copy of the Halliday Wine Companion guide each year as part of your membership. If you join or renew between January and July, you’ll receive the next edition when it’s released – your order will be added to our pre-order list and the book will be delivered once a year. If you join or renew between August and December, you’ll receive the current edition within 21 days of your renewal or sign-up being processed.
Annual Premium membership costs $95 and annual Vintage membership costs $155. Vintage includes all Premium benefits plus the annual Halliday Wine Companion book.
You can change your membership type at any time through your account dashboard or by contacting info@winecompanion.com.au. Upgrades take effect immediately, and billing adjustments are applied on a pro-rata basis on request.
Join an annual Premium ($95) or Vintage ($155) membership and enter code THISTLEDOWN26 at checkout to claim your free bottle of Thistledown Wines Bachelor’s Block Ebenezer Shiraz 2022, rated 95 points and worth $95 RRP.
The offer is available to Australian residents for a limited time, while stocks last. Your bottle will be delivered to a valid Australian street address within 21 days. PO boxes are untrackable. The offer cannot be combined with other promotions or applied retroactively.
You can review the full Halliday Wine Companion terms and conditions here:
https://winecompanion.com.au/termsandconditions
Premium membership includes access to 190,000+ wine and spirit reviews, expert wine ratings and tasting notes, Virtual Cellar, member-only content, priority access to Halliday events, member-only partner deals and two issues of Halliday magazine delivered to your door.
Vintage membership includes everything in Premium plus the annual Halliday Wine Companion book. New tasting notes are published every week, and members receive an exclusive email with featured wines.
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