2025 Endeavour Group Margaret River Wine Show
The 2025 Endeavour Group Margaret River Wine Show was held at Margaret River HEART from Monday 27 to Thursday 30 October and culminated in a Gala Awards Lunch on Friday 31 October at The Tiller Farm in Yallingup Siding, celebrating the region’s finest wines and producers.
The Evans & Tate Redbrook Reserve Chardonnay 2023 was awarded Wine of Show, Best White Wine, and Best Chardonnay. This marks the winery’s third Wine of Show, following previous wins for the 2012 Cabernet (2015) and 2004 Chardonnay (2005).
The 2025 Judges
Chair of Judges:
David Bicknell
Chief Winemaker, Oakridge Wines
Judge:
Adam Walls – Wine Buyer, Wine Selectors
Andrea Pritzker MW – Founder, Wine inTuition
Feleasha Prendergast – Winemaker, Evans & Tate and Margaret River Vintners
Japo Dalli Cani – Senior Winemaker, McHenry Hohnen Vintners
Larissa Dalli Cani – Cellar Door Manager, Howard Park
Lauren Hansen – Senior Winemaker, Penley Estate
Ryan Aggiss – Chief Winemaker, Aravina Estate
Steven Paul – General Manager/Director, Oakdene Wines
Tim Dolan – Chief Winemaker, Kaesler Wines
Wine of Provenance Judges
David Bicknell
Andrea Pritzker MW – Founder, Wine inTuition
Mark Warren – Marq Wines/Happs Wines
Established in 2002, the Margaret River Wine Show is the pinnacle event of the year. It is a prestigious platform where the finest wines of the region are critically assessed by an esteemed panel of judges, renowned for their expertise, both nationally and internationally.
2025 Endeavour Group Margaret River Wine Show Sponsors
How To Enter the Margaret River Wine Show
Please refer to the 2025 Endeavour Group Margaret River Wine Show Exhibitor Schedule for the rules and regulations prior to entering. This year’s entries are via WineShowPro. Create your Exhibitor login and submit your wines at mrws.wineshowpro.com.au
Key Dates
Tuesday 23 September
2025 Exhibitor Schedule Released & Entries Open
Tuesday 14 October
Entries Close
Wednesday 22 & Thursday 23 October
Delivery of exhibits
Monday 27 – Wednesday 29 October
Wine Show Judging
Thursday 30 October – Exhibitor Tasting
Friday 31 October – Gala Awards Presentation
Trophy & Award Prizes
Mercurey Trophy for Best Single Vineyard Red
A selection of wines from Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet, Raveneau, Jacques Carillon, Thibault Liger-Belair, Jean-Louis Chave and Château Haut-Bailly. Valued at over $2,500
Novonesis Trophy for Best Rosé
A custom tailored Pink Jacket by P. Johnson, courtesy of Murray McHenry OAM. Valued at $1,200
Voyager Estate Trophy Best Sustainable Wine
A travel bursary to attend the 2027 Organic & Biodynamic Winegrowing Conference in New Zealand. Valued at $3,000
Viticulture & Sustainability Excellence Award
A travel or education bursary presented by the Fogarty Wine Group. Valued at $3,000
Cellar Door Excellence Award
A travel or education bursary presented by the Margaret River Busselton Tourism Association.
Valued at $3,000
Bottle Medal Stickers
Exhibitors can order bottle medal stickers through our long time Wine Show Sponsor, Labelmakers Group of Companies. Please contact customerservice@labelmakerswa.com.au with the name of the show (2024 Endeavour Group Margaret River Wine Show), medal type and quantity required for a quote.
Margaret River Wine Show Objectives
Expert Appraisal
Offer local grape growers and winemakers the chance to receive constructive feedback from some of the world’s top judges.
Highlight Distinct Styles
Shine a spotlight on the unique wine styles and signature varieties that define the Margaret River Wine Region.
Promote Excellence
Elevate wine styles that particularly excel within the region, demonstrating their exceptional quality.
Showcase Quality
Present some of the best examples of Margaret River wines to the world.
Recognize Innovation
Celebrate excellence and innovation in winemaking, from the vineyard to the cellar door.
Marketing & Celebration
Create a vibrant marketing platform and a celebration of the region’s finest wines.
Historical Results
The first Margaret River Regional Wine Show was held in 2003, with 424 entries and 8 trophies awarded. These days, over 650 entries are received and 20 trophies are awarded. Download the results catalogues from the Margaret River Wine Show (PDF format).
Present – 2021
2020 – 2011
2010 – 2002
