Awards & Wine writers Recommendations.

All Awards

Two Tinsmith Winning Wine Series.

2002 Blackwood Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon [Our First Vintage]
Three Bronze medals in 2003 - Cowra Wine Show in NSW, Perth Royal Wine Show, Qantas Mt Barker Wine Show.

2003 Greenbushes Cabernet Sauvignon [SOLD OUT]
Awarded three Silver medals in 2004 - Cowra Wine Show NSW, Perth Royal Wine Show and Qantas Mt. Barker Wine Show.
In 2005 won Best Red Wine at the Timber Town Wine Show.

2004 Greenbushes Cabernet Sauvignon
Awarded two Silver medals in 2005 - Perth Royal Wine Show and Blackwood Valley Wine Show.
Bronze medal at 2005 Cowra Wine Show.
Best Red wine in 2006 at Blackwood Valley Wine Show.

2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, Limited Release [SOLD OUT]
Silver at the Inaugural Blackwood Valley WA Boutique Wine Show and Australian Small Winemakers Show Qld.

2006 King Tin Cabernet Sauvignon
In 2007 received a Bronze medal at the Australian Small Winemakers Show Qld.

2007 Spring Gully Cabernet Sauvignon
Won Silver at Cowra &  Blackwood Valley WA Boutique Wine Show then Bronze at Perth Royal Wine Show and Aust Small Winemakers Show as well as Best Blackwood Red Wine.

2008 Old Bishop [First Golds for our Cabernets]
Gold at the Blackwood Valley WA Boutique Wine Show and Timber Towns Wine Show. Best WA Red and Best Blackwood Red Wines too.

Pink Monet Rosé Series

2005 Rosé 
Silver at Australian Small Winemakers Show and Blackwood Valley WA Boutique Wine Show as well as Best Blackwood Red Wine.

2008 Pink Monet Rosé   [Our First Gold Medal Wine]
Gold at Blackwood Valley WA Wine Show & Timber Towns Wine Show.
Awarded a Silver Medal at Decanter International Wine Show in London.

In 2005 and 2006 Wattle Ridge won the Perpetual Trophy for the Most Successful Producer for the two years in a row at the Blackwood Valley WA Boutique Wine Show.

Wine Writers Recommendations:

Ray Jordon awarded our wines the following points which are scored out of 100.

06-07 Volume
2003 Two Tinsmiths Greenbushes Cabernet Sauvignon  90 points

2004 Two Tinsmith Cabernet Sauvignon   92 points

2005 Pink Monet Rosé   86 points

07-08 Volume
2003 Two Tinsmith Greenbushes Cabernet Sauvignon  88 points

2004 Two Tinsmith Cabernet Sauvignon   92 points

2010 Volume
2007 Spring Gully Cabernet Sauvignon   89 points

2008 Pink Monet Rose   91 points

James Haliday awarded us the following:

2002 Blackwood Reserve Cabernet  89 points

2003 Tinsmiths Greenbushes Cabernet Sauvignon   93 points

2004 Two Tinsmith Cabernet Sauvignon    88 points

2005 Pink Monet Rose  84 points