THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

Looking for the latest news, stories, tips and local knowledge to help plan your trip? Discover what is happening on the Hunter Valley Grapevine.

Hunter Valley foodie news

There’s a fresh buzz across the Hunter Valley right now, with new Yum Cha experience, a food truck trail and more. Here’s four new foodie updates from the Hunter Valley.

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Valentines Day in the Hunter Valley

Accommodation for two If you are looking for a romantic getaway in the Hunter Valley, you are spoilt for choice with where to stay. From secluded adults only stays, to a romantic vineyard getaway and luxury resort stay with all the bells and whistles.

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It’s Vintage Time: Where to pick grapes in the Hunter Valley

Vintage is one of the best times to visit the Hunter Valley. The grapes are bursting with colour and flavour, the vines are looking lush and green, and the community is in full swing with everyone pitching in to harvest the grapes at the right times – whites are picked first, followed by reds. Want to get in on the action and experience the 2026 vintage first-hand by picking and stomping grapes?

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The Hunter Valley Guide to Semillon

Whats is Semillon? 

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The best of 2025 

The top rated winery in Australia, an Italian cooking school and a family friendly resort are among those recognised for their excellence. Find out the latest on Hunter Valley’s awarded experiences. 

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Bucket-list experiences in the Hunter Valley

There’s something about the Hunter Valley that invites you to do more than just visit - it invites you to experience. From the people you meet to the moments you create, it’s not just about where you go, but how you feel while you’re there. Here’s how to make the most of your time in Wine Country - one experience at a time.

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