2018 Wine Show Results

The Swan Valley Wine Show is recognised as being one of the premier regional wine shows in Western Australia. The annual Swan Valley Wine Show Wine Judging took place on Wednesday 22 August, followed by the Exhibitor’s Tasting on Thursday 23 August at Caversham House and the Gala Awards Dinner and presentation of trophies on Friday 24 August at Mandoon Estate.

Trophy Winners

Best Sparkling Wine
Sittella Marie Christien Lugten 2013

Best Verdelho
Stringybark Winery Verdelho 2018

Best Small Producer (less than 35 tonnes)
Talijancich Wines

Best Non Greater Perth Zone Wine (Red or White)
Houghton Small Batch Rojo Grande 2017

Best 2018 Dry White Wine of Show
Stringybark Winery Verdelho 2018

Alan Dinneen Memorial Trophy
John Kosovich Chenin Blanc 2013

Best White Wine or Blend (other than Verdelho)
Sittella Museum Silk 2012

Best Red Wine or Blend (other than Shiraz)
Sittella Tinta Rouge 2017

Best Shiraz or Shiraz Dominant Blend
Oakover White Label Shiraz 2017

Best Swan Valley White Table Wine
Faber Vineyard Verdelho 2013

Best Swan Valley Red Table Wine
Sittella Tinta Rouge 2017

Best Fortified Wine of Show
Talijancich Wines Pedro Ximenes 2007

Most Successful Producer
Talijancich Wines

City of Swan Trophy
Talijancich Wines

Singapore Airlines Premium Trophy for Best Table Wine of Show
Stringybark Winery Verdelho 2018

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About the 2018 Awards

Our international guest judge for 2018 was Mr Chee Wee Lee from Singapore. Chee Wee is a highly qualified wine professional, he actively judges throughout Singapore and internationally for Decanter Wine Magazine.

Chee Wee joined our two judging panels of expert wine judges Mark Warren (Chairman of Judges), Rob Mann, Severine Logan, Kim Horton, Hope Metcalf, Ray Jordan and associate judges Julian Tompkin and Josh Uren.

Each year hundreds of wines are submitted by wineries from the Swan Valley and Greater Perth Zone.

The Swan Valley is the oldest wine region in Western Australia, the second oldest wine region in Australia and in 2018 the Swan Valley celebrated 184 years of winemaking and 30th annual wine show.

The Swan Valley Wine Show would not be possible without the generous support of our partners. Singapore Airlines, City of Swan, The West Australian, Phenomenon, IPS Insurance, Labelmakers, Laffort Australia, MAP Bottling, SWAT Winery and Vineyard Suppliers, Cospak, Faber Vineyard, Ital Cabinets, Saury, WA Wine Storage, Bankwest, Embroid Me, Pileggi Consulting, Roadshow DJs & Events, Signarama Morley and The Expo Group.

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