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James Halliday is Australia′s most respected wine critic
James Halliday is one of Australia’s most respected wine critics and wine writers. At Savour Australia 2013, he’ll be leading the Chardonnay (r)evolution Landmark Australia wine tasting and will expose guests to some of Australia’s best Chardonnays including a selection of top wines from the inaugural 2012 James Halliday Chardonnay Challenge and aged cellar-releases.
He was the most senior and active wine judge in Australia 1977-2009 and regularly judges at wine shows overseas. He is an unmatched authority on all aspects of the wine industry.
Recognised at the highest level for his contribution to the wine industry, James has received awards that include the Charles Heidsieck Award for Excellence in Wine Journalism (1983), the James Beard award in both 1993 and 1994, the Julia Child award for Best Wine, Spirits or Beer Book (1994) and the Maurice O'Shea Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Australian wine industry (1995).
