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SEASON 2 - Episode 7
LIZ SILKMAN
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In episode 7 we’re joined by special guest Liz Silkman.
Liz Silkman is a renowned Australian winemaker celebrated for her unparalleled expertise in crafting premium wines that showcase the unique terroirs of the Hunter Valley. With an unwavering passion for winemaking and decades of hands-on experience, Liz has become a luminary in the industry. Her dedication has earned her numerous accolades, including the prestigious "Winemaker of the Year" title awarded by the Australian Wine Companion.
As the visionary force behind Silkman Wines, Liz has built a reputation for meticulous craftsmanship, consistently producing outstanding Shiraz, Semillon, and Chardonnay that capture the essence of the Hunter Valley's rich viticultural heritage. Her commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability has not only elevated her wines to global acclaim but also cemented her status as a trailblazer in the Australian wine industry.
Adding to her impressive list of achievements, Liz was recently honoured with the 2025 Halliday Winemaker of the Year award, a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence and her enduring impact on the world of wine.
In this episode, Liz shares insights into her journey, the artistry behind her winemaking, and what it takes to stay at the top in such a competitive field. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply curious about the stories behind great wines, this conversation promises to be both inspiring and enlightening