James Halliday books for Christmas

The perfect book for a wine-lover is a James Halliday book. These three fantastic James Halliday titles will make ideal gifts this Christmas.


James Halliday: A Life In Wine, $36.95


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A delightful collection of James Halliday’s reminiscences of his remarkable wine career, from the master himself. In a much-lauded career in wine spanning over forty years and accumulating innumerable awards, James Halliday has seen it all. Join him as he recounts, in his inimitable style, the events and people that have shaped his life to date.

James Halliday is Australia’s most respected wine writer and wine judge. Over the past 40 years he has been a lawyer, winemaker and grape grower, wine judge, wine consultant, journalist and author.


James Halliday Wine Companion 2013, $29.95


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The most authoritative and trusted guide to Australian wine in the world.

Keenly anticipated each year by winemakers, collectors, and wine lovers, the annual Wine Companion is recognized as the industry benchmark for Australian wines. James Halliday shares his extensive knowledge of wine through detailed tasting notes, each with vintage-specific ratings and advice on optimal drinking as well as each wine’s closure, alcohol content and price. He provides information about the wineries, winemakers, and other important details such as vineyard sizes, opening times, contact details, and website addresses


James Halliday’s Wine Atlas Of Australia, $79.95


An unrivalled volume by Australia’s foremost wine industry expert.

From deep, supple and mouth-filling Shiraz to golden botrytised Riesling, from delicious gooseberry and grass-driven Sauvignon Blanc to the generosity of sun-kissed Chardonnay, Australia produces wines that are among the best in the world. The diversity of Australian landscapes and soils ensures an optimal environment for every variety of wine grape, whether the cool climate of Tasmania for Pinot Noir, or the Mediterranean summers of the Margaret River in Western Australia for Cabernet Sauvignon.

James Halliday analyses every wine region in Australia – and there are over seventy – in this definitive book.


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