Hunter Valley Wine Region
Discover a taste of the good life in the oldest wine country in Australia, the Hunter Valley.
Known for producing some of the best and most unique Semillon in the world alongside outstanding Chardonnay, Shiraz and a growing list of up to 30 emerging varieties, the Hunter Valley boasts taste and adventure at every turn.
The vast majority of wineries tend to be small to medium producers allowing you to discover a range of unique boutique wineries as well as familiar favourites. Meeting and talking with the winemakers themselves is a common occurrence across many of the boutique cellar doors. The Hunter Valley foodie culture is equally as rich with no end of intimate settings overlooking vines and seasonable menus that are handcrafted by passionate chefs for a true food adventure. The region is also bustling with must-try distilleries, craft breweries, cafes and local cheese factorie., With 7 dedicated food and wine trails, you are simply spoilt for choice.
It isn’t just the wine and dine adventures that draw people to the Hunter Valley. It’s the relaxation of a luxury stay, the romance of a boutique holiday house or the family time made easy at an all-inclusive resort. It’s seeking the adventure of a hot air balloon ride, the relaxation of a day spa or to say “I Do” at one of the regions romantic wedding venues.
Located just one hour from Newcastle and 2 hours drive from Sydney Airport, the Hunter Valley has never been so easy to visit. To plan your visit to the charming Hunter Valley visit their website winecountry.com.au