The list that follows forms part of James Halliday’s 2020 Top 100.
“Last year seven of the 12 wines selected were priced below $100, this year there were only three. Once the $100 barrier was broken, prices for the next five rose steadily to $160 before the final quartet soared from $285 to $475. In 2019, the most expensive was $295.”
The following wines were chosen from a total of 67 submitted.
Full list of Top 100 wines.
“Last year seven of the 12 wines selected were priced below $100, this year there were only three. Once the $100 barrier was broken, prices for the next five rose steadily to $160 before the final quartet soared from $285 to $475. In 2019, the most expensive was $295.”
The following wines were chosen from a total of 67 submitted.
Sign up to view these tasting notes and ratings
By becoming a member of Wine Companion, you'll have access to the largest database of wines in Australia.
Full list of Top 100 wines.
James Halliday’s Top 100 features in The Weekend Australian Magazine on November 14.
Related article: Champagne vs Prosecco
Latest Articles
-
Meet the winemaker
The rise of Murdoch Hill
11 Jun 2026 -
Behind the label
Sunbury in focus: Marnong Estate's latest releases under winemaker Alex Beckett
11 Jun 2026 -
Wine Lists
Discover 12 great wines, all from the cabernet sauvignon variety and rated 94+ points
10 Jun 2026 -
From the tasting team
"New vines, old vines, classic grape varieties or next-gen newbies": Jeni Port on Western Victoria
10 Jun 2026
