ChaLou Wines has been named the 2025 Halliday Dark Horse Winery. This is the award we give to a winery that has ascended to 5-star winery status for the first time. It’s an exciting moment for them, ...

"It is enormously humbling" is how Canowindra's Nadja Wallington described being nominated as the Dark Horse Winery in the 2025 Halliday Wine Companion awards. A resident of Cowra in central west ...

Read on to hear what James has to say about his Dark Horse Winery of the Year. Full list of award winners. Sam Brewer was raised by grapegrowing parents John and Lorraine, and when he completed his ...