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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Aaron Toumazou

Best Australian wines: from iconic Shiraz and Chardonnay to blends and sparkling

Australian wine burst onto the international scene in the 1980s and became instantly popular thanks to their easy-to-read labels – annotated by variety – which made things simple to understand for wine newbies. 

Today, Australian wine is loved for more than fun Kangaroo labels and relative affordability. The country’s winemakers are known for experimenting with more innovative approaches than European techniques, resulting in unique and distinctive styles.

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