Awards

4 1/2 STAR WINERY - 2013 JAMES HALLIDAY WINE COMPANION

Wines from the Charles Sturt University Winery since its establishment in 1977 have been awarded over:

• 28 trophies
• 99 gold
• 188 silver
• ...and 500 bronze medals in National Wine Shows!

2010 “T” TEMPRANILLO (Tumbarumba)

• Blue-Gold, Sydney International Wine Challenge, 2012 (Top 100)
• Silver Medal, 2011 NSW Wine Awards

2009 “M” MERLOT (Orange)

• Gold, & Trophy 2011 Boutique Wine Awards
• Silver, 2011 NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show
• Silver, 2011 NSW Wine Awards

2012 Sauvignon Blanc

• Bronze, 2012 Orange Wine Show

2008 LIMITED RELEASE PINOT NOIR CHARDONNAY (SPARKLING WINE TUMBARUMBA)

• Silver, 2011 National Cool Climate Wine Show
• Silver, 2011 Riverina Wine Show
• Bronze, 2011 Australian Cool Climate Wine Show
• Bronze, 2011 NSW Small Winemakers Show
• Bronze, 2011 Cowra Wine Show

2004 Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot

• Blue Gold Medal and Top 100 at 2006 Sydney International Wine Challenge
• Silver Medal at 2007 Royal Adelaide Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2008 Cowra Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2007 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Cowra Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Wagga Wagga (Southern NSW) Wine Show

2003 Limited Release Cabernet Sauvignon

• Bronze Medal at 2007 Royal Sydney Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Rutherglen Wine Show

2005 Limited Release Sparkling Shiraz

• Rated 4 1/2 stars in 2009 James Halliday Wine Companion

2005 Limited Release Pinot Noir/ Chardonnay (Sparkling)

• Trophy for Best Sparkling Wine at 2009 NSW Wine Awards

2004 Limited Release Pinot Noir/ Chardonnay (Sparkling)

• Rated 4 stars in 2009 James Halliday Wine Companion

2003 Limited Release Pinot Noir/ Chardonnay (Sparkling)

• Bronze Medal at 2007 Cowra Wine Show
• 4 Stars and 89/100 in James Halliday 2008 Wine Companion

2002 Limited Release Pinot Noir/ Chardonnay (Sparkling)

• Gold Medal and rated in the top 40 wines of NSW

2001 Limited Release Pinot Noir/ Chardonnay (Sparkling)

• 4.5 Stars and 90/100 in James Halliday 2007 Wine Companion

2001 Limited Release Blanc de Blancs (Sparkling Chardonnay)

• Silver Medal at 2005 Royal Melbourne Wine Show

2007 Limited Release Chardonnay

• Rated 4 stars in 2009 James Halliday Wine Companion

2006 Limited Release Chardonnay

• Gold Medal at 2007 Boutique Wine Awards
• Top Gold at 2007 Cowra Wine Show
• 4.5 stars and 90/100 in James Halliday 2008 Wine Companion

2005 Limited Release Chardonnay

• Bronze Medal at 2006 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Rutherglen Wine Show
• 5 Stars and 94/100 in James Halliday 2007 Wine Companion

2002 Limited Release Chardonnay

• Top Gold and Ian Armstrong Perpetual Trophy for best Chardonnay of 2004 Cowra Wine Show
• Top 12 wines in New South Wales (runner up to the Best young dry White wine) in the 2003 New South Wales Wine Awards
• Bronze medal at the 2003 Royal Adelaide Wine Show
• 3 stars and highly recommended in Winestate Magazine's Chardonnay Tasting
• 41/2 Stars James Halliday 2005 Wine Companion

2004 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot

• Gold Medal at 2007 Boutique Wine Awards
• Bronze Medal at 2007 Royal Adelaide Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Royal Melbourne Wine Show

2007 Shiraz (Orange)

• Jimmy Watson Trophy Finalist (1 of 15, only NSW wine)
• Gold Medal @ 2008 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal @ 2008 Orange Wine Show
• Bronze Medal @ 2008 Riverina (Griffith) Wine Show

2006 Shiraz Grenache Mourvedre

• Bronze Medal at 2008 Cowra Wine Show
• Rated 4 1/2 Stars in Winestate Magazine, July 2008
• 'Best Buy Under $15' in Wine & Spirit Insider, July 2008

2005 Shiraz

• Silver Medal at 2007 Riverina (Griffith) Wine Show
• Silver Medal at 2007 Boutique Wine Awards
• Bronze Medal at 2007 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2007 Rutherglen Wine Show
• Silver Medal at 2006 Wagga Wagga (Southern NSW) Wine Show
• 4 Stars and 89/100 in 2008 James Halliday Wine Companion

2004 Shiraz

• Silver Medal at 2007 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Riverina (Griffith) Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Royal Adelaide Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2006 Rutherglen Wine Show
• 4 Stars in 2007 James Halliday Wine Companion

2003 Shiraz

• Bronze Medal at 2005 Royal Sydney Wine Show
• Bronze Medal at 2004 Royal Melbourne Wine Show
• Rated 4 stars in 2006 James Halliday Wine Companion

2008 Chardonnay

• Best in Class at 2008 NSW Small Winemakers Show
• Silver Medal at 2008 NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show

2007 Chardonnay

• Rated 5 stars & in Top Ten Best Value White Wines ($10 - $15) in Australia in 2009 James Halliday Wine Companion
• Rated in Top 100 Wines in Australia - James Halliday 2007

2006 Chardonnay

• Bronze Medal at 2007 Royal Adelaide Wine Show
• Rated 4.5 stars and 90/100 in 2008 James Halliday Wine Companion

2005 Chardonnay

• Silver Medal at 2006 Wagga Wagga (Southern NSW) Wine Show
• Rated in Top 100 Wines in Australia - James Halliday 2006
• Rated 5 stars and 94/100 in 2007 James Halliday Wine Companion

2006 Sauvignon Blanc

• Rated 4 stars and 89/100 in James Halliday 2008 Wine Companion

2005 Sauvignon Blanc

• Silver Medal at 2006 Riverina (Griffith) Wine Show
• Rated 4.5 Stars and 90/100 in James Halliday 2007 Wine Companion

2004 Sauvignon Blanc

• Rated 4 stars and 88/100 in 2006 James Halliday Wine Companion

2004 Riesling Traminer

• Bronze Medal at 2004 Wagga Wagga Wine Show