Katrina Butler
Katrina Butler is a passionate and accomplished professional in the world of wine, currently serving as the Tasting Manager for Halliday Wine Companion. Having spent a decade in the food industry as a skilled baker and preferred supplier to many prestigious Yarra Valley wineries, she hung up her apron and transitioned her career to explore the art of wine communication.
She is emphatic about ensuring that the stories behind each bottle of wine are told with authenticity and reverence, bridging the gap between producers and wine enthusiasts, and ultimately making the Australian wine landscape more vibrant and accessible.
Regional focus: Adelaide Plains, Mount Lofty Ranges, Riverland, Southern Flinders Ranges, SA.
Instagram: @katrinaabutler
Latest Articles
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Meet the winemaker
Why Darryl Catlin decided to step down from big-name wineries and focus on his own brand
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News
With Julian Grounds at the helm, Stonier is better than ever – as the 2025 release proves
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Wine Lists
Spotlighting eight white wines from across Australia (all rated 93–96 points!)
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Wine Lists
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Latest katrina butler Articles
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From the tasting team
Steadfast shiraz: Katrina Butler on the challenges facing Australian Shiraz
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The vintage of the century: Katrina Butler on Bordeaux 2022
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From the tasting team
Wine wonderland in Sunbury: Katrina Butler on Marnong Estate
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From the tasting team
Katrina Butler on TarraWarra's spectacular 2024 vintage release
27 Aug, 2025
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