James Halliday's Top 100 wines of 2021

Top reds over $40

James Halliday by James Halliday

20 Nov, 2021

While these top reds are all more than $40, less than half are over $60 and just three exceed $100. Spanning pinot noir, grenache, shiraz and more, they offer excellent quality – and value.  

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"Four pinot noirs make up for the small number with a cascade of high points – for which I make no apology. This is ‘Lucky Country’ stuff."

The following wines were chosen from a total 254 submitted and are listed in varietal order.