Murdoch Hill

10 Jan

Murdoch Hill is a Mattinson 10-Star Winery.
Only the best of Australia’s best wineries are ranked as a Mattinson 10-Star Winery.

Murdoch Hill reaches for the stars. When its wines are good, they are spectacular. The wines of Murdoch Hill have been routinely impressive over the past decade but the Murdoch Hill Orion Oakbank Syrah 2022 and Murdoch Hill Apollo Pinot Noir 2022, both tasted in 2024, took the reputation of this producer to a new, higher level. Murdoch Hill’s The Landau Syrah has, too, become an anticipated release each year. Murdoch Hill is the finely-tuned face of modern Australian wine.

Recent tastings of Murdoch Hill The Landau Syrah 2023 and Murdoch Hill Orion Oakbank Syrah 2023 only enhance this producer’s reputation further.

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