Silvered and gilded mounts on a rosewood-finished shield shaped plaque, with a medallion to the centre, engraved with a vigneron amidst his cellar.
Awarded For: Awarded for Best Sauvignon Blanc.
Donated By: Donated by J McCarthy and Co Pty Ltd and first presented in 1951. JJ McCarthy and Co Pty Ltd, established in 1880 were Sydney based case, cask and bottle merchants who throughout their history had been enthusiastic supporters of wine shows across NSW. Until 2011 this trophy was a quasi-perpetual trophy and won outright every 10 years. From 2011 the RAS established it as a Perpetual Trophy and it is no longer won outright. Until 2014 this trophy was awarded to the Most Successful Exhibitor in the Wines and Brandy Section. From 2014 to 2015 it was awarded for Best Organic/Bio-Dynamic Wine.
| Name | Year |
|---|---|
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1951 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1952 |
| Morris, CH and Sons Pty Ltd | 1953 |
| Tintara Wines | 1954 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1955 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1956 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1957 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1958 |
| B Seppelt & Sons Pty Ltd | 1959 |
| Yalumba Wines - won outright Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1960 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1961 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd & McWilliam's Wines [Equal Award] | 1962 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1963 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1964 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1965 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1966 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1967 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1968 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1969 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd - won outright | 1970 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1971 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1972 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1973 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1974 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1975 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1976 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1977 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1978 |
| Orlando Wines | 1979 |
| Orlando Wines - won outright by Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1980 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1981 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1982 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1983 |
| B Seppelt & Sons Pty Ltd | 1984 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1985 |
| B Seppelt & Sons Pty Ltd | 1986 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1987 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1988 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1989 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd - won outright | 1990 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1991 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1992 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1993 |
| Lindemans Wines Pty Ltd | 1994 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1995 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1996 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1997 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1998 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 1999 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd - won outright by McWilliam's Wines | 2000 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 2001 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 2002 |
| McWilliam's Wines | 2003 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 2004 |
| McWilliam's Wines | 2005 |
| McWilliam's Wines | 2006 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 2007 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 2008 |
| McWilliam's Wines Pty Ltd | 2009 |
| McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd- won outright by McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd | 2010 |
| McWilliam's Wines | 2011 |
| McWilliam's Wines Group Ltd | 2012 |
| Wolf Blass Wines Pty Ltd | 2013 |
| Not Awarded | 2014 |
| Not Awarded | 2015 |
| Robert Oatley Vineyards Pty Ltd | 2016 |
| Miles From Nowhere Winemakers | 2017 |
| Watershed Premium Wines | 2018 |
| Simon Tolley Wines | 2019 |
| No Competition - Show Cancelled | 2020 |
| Cimicky Lyndoch | 2021 |
| Evans & Tate | 2022 |
| A. G. Oatley Wines | 2023 |
| Howard Vineyard | 2024 |