The Vintage Journal, by Andrew Caillard MW, is a free resource primarily published for the fine wine industry and wine collectors. We specialise in Australian and International wine reviews, tasting notes and scores, historical research, opinions, essays and podcasts. Our aim is to build The Vintage Journal into a leading forum that promotes the cause of fine wine and highlights Australia’s storied history.
Our Team
The Vintage Journal is a collaboration between Andrew Caillard MW and Angus Hughson PhD. Andrew Caillard MW is a former wine auctioneer and widely respected fine wine expert with a specialist knowledge in Australian wine, Bordeaux and other international wines.
The Wine Journal 2023
In this new wine lover’s annual, Andrew Caillard MW and Angus Hughson share their key recent discoveries, experiences, and behind-the-scenes insights about the best Australian, and selected international wines, through regional guides, vintage reviews and winery features highlighting both the classics and emerging stars.
Features
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Reviews
Tasting notes and scores
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Stories
Winery and regional features
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The Ark Project
Australian wine history
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Opinion pieces
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Conversations
Podcasts and multimedia
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Paintings
A selection of Andrew’s work
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Penfolds
An archive of Penfolds notes and stories
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Resources
Leading wine publications
The Vintage Journal eBook Collection
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Margaret River 2024
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Parker Estate First Growth
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Yalumba The Octavius Shiraz
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Barossa 2023
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McLaren Vale 2022
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Penfolds Grange
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Margaret River 2022
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Florita Riesling
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Chapel Hill
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Cloudburst
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Frankland Estate
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Penfolds Collection 2022
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Jim Barry The Armagh
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Bordeaux En Primeur 2021
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Barossa 2022
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Leeuwin Estate
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Imagining Coonawarra
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The Rewards of Patience
