Australia's best wines

The best sweet wines in Australia

By The Tasting Team

The Calabria Family Wines 3 Bridges Botrytis Semillon 2024 has been named the best sweet wine in Australia.

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The Halliday Wine Companion Awards celebrate the best wines in Australia – as chosen by the Halliday Tasting Team. Below, you'll find Australia's best sweet wines, along with their scores. Members can also click through to find each wine's detailed review.

"A category that once left little room for varieties outside of riesling and semillon is now also home to botrytised trebbiano and sauvignon blanc, with the King Valley and Riverina leading the charge." – Katrina Butler

But before you dive into the exhaustive list of Australia's best sweet wines, you can get to know the current winner of our Sweet Wine of the Year award – the 2024 3 Bridges Botrytis Semillon from Calabria Family Wines.

 

2026 Sweet Wine of the Year

Calabria Family Wines 3 Bridges Botrytis Semillon 2024, Riverina

96 points | Price when tasted $25

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