Sarah Crowe becomes first woman to win Halliday winemaker of the year award

The Qantas epiQure Halliday Wine Companion Awards for 2017 made history last night with James Halliday naming Sarah Crowe of Yarra Yering his Winemaker of the Year for 2017 – the first time a female winemaker has won the award. Crowe, 41, has carved a remarkable reputation at Yarra Yering and is at the top or her game as Australia’s best winemaker.