Taste the Awards 2023

After a two year hiatus, the unmissable follow-up to the Halliday Awards is back.

Presenting your first taste of the 2023 awards

Tickets are now on sale for this year's Taste The Awards 2023 event, where you'll meet the winning winemakers and be the first to taste the top wines of the year.

Taste the Awards 2023 is an exclusive showcase event of award-winning wines and wineries from the 2023 Halliday Wine Companion Awards.

The best wineries and winemakers as featured in the 2023 Halliday Wine Companion will be in attendance. Ask your questions and taste highly-rated wines at an unforgettable event where we celebrate the very best in Australian wine.

The event will be held at Sophia, one of Melbourne's most iconic locations. The Prahran Arcade heritage building on Chapel Street has now been transformed into a unique new events space featuring a grand and elegant ballroom, a breathtaking balcony, and a hall reminiscent of a 19th century art gallery. 

Date: Thurs 4 August 2022

Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM (6:00PM early access to Halliday members, join here)

Venue: Sophia, the Prahran Arcade, Chapel Street, Melbourne, VIC

Tickets: $149 + booking fee. Book here. 

What's included: As part of your ticket, you'll receive:

• Unlimited tastings of top-rated wines from highly rated wineries
• Gourmet food including canapes and dessert
• A special gift bag to take home, including the newly released 2023 Halliday Wine Companion
• An opportunity to sign up for several exclusive masterclasses with our award-winning winemakers.

The Masterclasses: 

Included in your ticket is the chance to experience an exclusive masterclass with a winemaker from one of our award-winning wineries. Hosted below the main venue hall in the opulent Dan Murphy's Cellar, winemakers will take you on a journey through their award-winning wines, as well as their history and wine-making processes for an intimate journey into their craft.

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