Peter Lehmann once again awarded 5 Stars in James Halliday's Wine Companion 2012

01 August 2011

Australia's James Halliday Wine Companion 2012 is now out and once again Peter Lehmann has been awarded 5-stars in the latest edition.

James Halliday writes, "Outstanding winery regularly producing wines of exemplary quality and typicity. Will have at least two wines rated at 94 points or above, and had a five-star rating for the previous two years."

With 7 of our wines receiving the 5-star rating, 7 wines receiving 4.5 stars and 6 wines receiving 4 stars; we are feeling extremely proud of the quality of these wines!

    The PLW wines to receive a 5 star rating:

- 2006 Wigan Eden Valley Riesling 
- 2006 Margaret Barossa Semillon 
- 2006 Stonewell Shiraz 
- 2006 Mentor Cabernet Sauvignon 
- 2008 Mudflat Barossa Shiraz 
- 2006 Eight Songs Shiraz 
- 2006 Black Queen Sparkling Shiraz  

James Halliday has also continued with his innovation from the 2011 edition, and that is a Special Value star, for wines that have scored 87 – 97 points and are “...considered to offer value for money.” 

   The PLW wines to receive this Special Value star rating:

2006 Wigan Riesling
2006 Margaret Semillon
2008 Mudflat Shiraz
1999 The King Vintage Port
2009 Clancy’s Semillon Sauvignon Blanc

For more information please contact our National PR Manager, Malcolm Stopp (malcolm.stopp@peterlehmannwines.com).  Click here for the full list of details and press release.