In the latest edition of his bestselling guide to Australian wine and wineries, James Halliday lists his top ten best value wines. TEN OF THE BEST VALUE Whites $10-$15- 93/100 2007 Tyrrell's Lost Block Semillon $13
- 94/100 2007 Charles Sturt University Orange Chardonnay $13.20
- 94/100 2006 Chateau Francois Pokolbin Mallee Semillon $14
- 94/100 2006 Wynns Coonawarra Estate Riesling $14
- 93/100 2007 Picardy Pannell Family Trial Batch Pemberton Sauvignon Blanc $14
- 93/100 2007 Tahbilk Marsanne $14.90
- 94/100 2007 Jim Barry Watervale Riesling $14.95
- 93/100 2007 Yalumba Mawson's Wrattonbully Sauvignon Blanc $14.95
- 94/100 2007 Bellarmine Pemberton Chardonnay $15
- 94/100 2006 Ducketts Mill Riesling $15
TEN OF THE BEST VALUE Reds $10-$15- 90/100 2007 McPherson Cabernet Sauvignon $10.95
- 91/100 2006 Warburn Estate Stephendale Shiraz $11
- 90/100 2006 Yalumba Y Series Shiraz Viognier $11.95
- 91/100 2006 Trentham Estate Pinot Noir $12.50
- 94/100 2005 Lindemans Reserve Padthaway Shiraz $13.95
- 93/100 2005 Dalfarras Shiraz Viognier $14.95
- 93/100 2005 Quarisa Treasures Coonawarra Cabernet Merlot $14.95
- 95/100 2006 Possums Vineyard Willunga Shiraz $15
- 95/100 2006 Zilzie Shiraz $15
- 94/100 2007 Angove's Nine Vines Grenache Shiraz Rose $15
Extract taken from
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2009 (Hardie Grant Books, $34.95).

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