Announcing the 2022 NSW Wine Awards

The medal winning wines of the 2022 ICC Sydney NSW Wine Awards have been announced, raising the anticipation of who will be awarded the top trophies and named the best wine in NSW at the 27th annual NSW Wine Awards Presentation Luncheon on 28th October 2022.

The judging took place at International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) on the 4th to the 6th October, when 16 expert wine judges tasted for three days, awarding 78 wines with a prestigious gold medal.

Space prevents us from listing all the award winners, so here are the gold medallists (with Yass Valley medallists in bold):

• Class 01 Sparkling Wine - White (including pink): Centennial Vineyards NV Limited Blanc de Blancs; Swift 2011 Blanc de Blancs; Gilbert 2016 Blanc de Blancs
• Class 03 Current Riesling: Nick O'Leary 2022 Riesling; Robert Stein 2022 Half Dry Riesling; Mount Majura Vineyard 2022 Riesling; Nick O'Leary 2022 Heywood Riesling; See Saw Organic 2022 Riesling; Bunnamagoo 2022 Dry Style Riesling; Carillion Origins 2022 GM198 Clone Orange Riesling
• Class 04 Mature Riesling: Robert Stein 2016 Riesling; Robert Stein 2017 Reserve Riesling.
• Class 05 Current Semillon: Brokenwood Wines 2022 Single Vineyard Stanleigh Park Semillon; First Creek Wines 2022 Classics Semillon; Brokenwood Wines 2022 Hunter Valley Semillon; De Iuliis Wines 2022 Semillon; De Iuliis Wines 2022 Garden Vineyard Semillon; Tulloch 2022 Limited Release Julia Semillon; First Creek Wines 2022 Winemakers Reserve Semillon; Brokenwood Wines 2022 Single Vineyard Oakey Creek 8 Semillon
• Class 06 Mature Semillon: De Iuliis Wines 2017 Wilderness Road Semillon; De Iuliis Wines 2017 Single Vineyard Semillon; Coolangatta Estate 2016 Semillon; Tintilla Estate 2015 Angus Semillon; Brokenwood Wines 2017 Oakey Creek Semillon; Audrey Wilkinson The Ridge 2018 Semillon; Tintilla Estate 2016 Angus Semillon; Tyrrell's Vineyards 2013 Vat 1 Semillon; Tyrrell's Vineyards 2013 Belford Semillon
• Class 11 Current Chardonnay: Silkman Wines 2021 SILK Chardonnay; Cassegrain 2021 Reserve Fromenteau Chardonnay; Moppity Vineyards 2021 Estate Chardonnay; Audrey Wilkinson 2021 The Oakdale Chardonnay; Boydell's 2021 Reserve Chardonnay; Swinging Bridge 2021 Caldwell Lane Block A Chardonnay; Kosciuszko 2021 Chardonnay; Audrey Wilkinson 2021 Winemakers Selection Chardonnay; Collector 2021 Tiger Tiger Chardonnay
• Class 12 Mature Chardonnay: Nick O'Leary 2018 Tumbarumba Chardonnay
• Class 13 Current Other White Single Varieties: Tumblong Hills 2022 Chenin Blanc; Tamburlaine 2022 Wine Lovers Gewürztraminer; Trentham Estate The Family Vermentino 2022
• Class 17 Current Light Red (including Rosé): Grove Estate 2022 Al Dente Rose Nebbiolo, Cabernet Sauvignon; Trentham Estate Banksia Rose 2022; First Creek Wines 2022 Limited Release Rose; Angullong 2022 Fossil Hill
• Class 19 Current Pinot Noir: Poachers 2021 Pinot Noir
• Class 21 Current Shiraz: Lerida Estate Cullerin 2021 Syrah; Thomas Wines 2021 Elenay Shiraz; Sweetwater Estate 2021 Shiraz; Mada Wines 2021 Shiraz; Nugan Estate 2020 Cookoothama Shiraz; Thomas Wines 2021 Synergy Shiraz; Thomas Wines 2021 Kiss Shiraz; Tumblong Hills J Block Cuvee 2021 Shiraz; Brokenwood Wines 2021 Hunter Valley Shiraz;
• Class 22 Mature Shiraz: Gartelmann Wines 2018 Diedrich Shiraz; Margan 2018 White Label Timbervines Shiraz;
• Class 23 Current Cabernet Sauvignon: Corang Estate 2021 Hilltops Cabernet Sauvignon; Tamburlaine 2021 Reserve Central Ranges Cabernet Sauvignon; Sweetwater Estate 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon; Tulloch 2021 Cellar Door Limited Edition Cabernet Sauvignon;
• Class 25 Current Other Red Single Varieties: David Hook 2021 Barbera; Skimstone 2021 Barbera; Angullong 2021 Merlot; Mercer Wines 2021 Montepulciano; Trentham Estate The Family Nebbiolo 2021; Glandore 2021 Sangiovese; Linear 2021 Tempranillo
• Class 27 Current Red Blend: Poachers 2021 Nanima Red Blend; Hungerford Hill 2021 Tempranillo Graciano; Skimstone 2021 Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
• Class 28 Mature Red Blend: Logan 2018 Cabernet Merlot
• Class 29 Sweet Wine (non-fortified) including Moscato: De Bortoli 2019 Noble One Semillon; De Bortoli 2020 Noble One Semillon
• Class 31 Fortified Wines: DeBortoli NV Show Liqueur Muscat; McWilliams Hanwood 20 YO Muscat NV; De Bortoli NV Black Noble 10 Years Old Semillon.

Congratulations all.

You can access all scores and medal details HERE.

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