While our Cellar Door visitors, Wine Club Members and regular wine purchasers provide Dudley Wines with our most important feedback, occasionally samples are sent off to wine shows, journals and critics for their ‘expert’ opinions. As a result Dudley Wines has received recognition, awards and accolades Australia Wide.
Dudley 2009 Hog Bay River Cabernet Sauvignon
Dudley Wines took home the cup for the best commercial wine at the recent Kingscote Show on Kangaroo Island.
The annual ‘Gramp Cup’is awarded to the island’s champion wine and was instigated by the Gramp family of Jacobs Creek Wines, whose ancestors planted vines at Kingscote during the first settlement.
Dudley Winery
4.5 Star Winery – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion – 2011 Edition
Dudley Cellar Door
Winner best customer service on Kangaroo Island, 2009!
Dudley 2007 Porky Flat Shiraz
94 points – 5 star wine – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion – 2011 Edition.
Dudley 2008 MacDonnell Merlot
92 points – 4.5 star wine – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion – 2011 Edition
Dudley 2009 Island Chardonnay
2009 McLaren Vale Wine Show – Bronze
91 points – 4.5 star wine – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2011 Edition
Dudley 2009 Sauvignon Blanc
89 Points – 4 star wine - James Halliday– Australian Wine Companion 2011 Edition
Dudley 2009 Pink Bay Rose
88 Points - 4 star wine - James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2011 Edition
Dudley 2007 Hog Bay River Cabernet
Australian Boutique Wine makers Show – Silver
Winestate Magazine – 3.5 Stars
2009 Australian Small Wine makers Show – Bronze
90 Points - 4.5 star wine - James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion – 2011 Edition
Dudley 2006 Shearing Shed Red
89 Points – 4 star wine – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2011 Edition
Dudley 2006 Grassy Flat Sauvignon Blanc
Royal Adelaide Show – Bronze
McLaren Vale Wine Show – Bronze
Australian Small Wine makers Show – Bronze
87 points – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2008 Edition
Dudley 2005 Island Chardonnay
McLaren Vale Wine Show – Silver
National Cool Climate Wine Show – Bronze
Australian Small Wine makers Show – Bronze
89 points – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2008 Edition
Dudley 2006 Island Chardonnay
International Cool Climate Wine Show – Silver
Dudley 2005 Porky Flat Shiraz
94 points – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2008 Edition
Dudley 2004 Porky Flat Shiraz
International Cool Climate Wine Show – Silver
Australian Boutique Wine Show – Bronze
Australian Small Wine makers Show – Bronze
92 points – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2008 Edition
4 Stars – Winestate Magazine – Best of South Australia Tasting
Dudley 2004 Shearing Shed Red Cabernet Shiraz Merlot
4 Stars – Winestate Magazine – New Releases Tasting
Dudley 2003 Hog Bay River Cabernet Sauvignon
International Cool Climate Wine Show – Bronze
McLaren Vale Wine Show – Bronze
Australian Boutique Wine Show – Bronze
88 points – James Halliday – Australian Wine Companion 2008 Edition

