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The Food Fight is Back - Who are the Four Chefs for ’24?

The Food Fight is Back - Who are the Four Chefs for ’24?

Today the Hunter’s culinary not-for-profit body, known for producing one of the region’s hottest foodie events – the Food Fight, has unveiled its four Chefs for 2024. The four chefs, all at the top of the culinary chain will vie for the consumer’s vote at the popular lunch in the Hunter Valley in June.

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A stellar line-up of wineries, brewers and entertainers confirmed for Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival

A stellar line-up of wineries, brewers and entertainers confirmed for Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival

The 2024 Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival will showcase over 50 of the Valley’s best wineries, distillers, and brewers on Saturday, 13 July at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.

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Six new must-do cellar doors in the Hunter Valley

Six new must-do cellar doors in the Hunter Valley

With so many cellar doors and wineries, you are truly spoilt for choice in the Hunter Valley. Next time you plan on visiting us, be sure to check out these brand new or recently renovated cellar doors here in the region.

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Ten things to do in the Hunter Valley this Winter

Ten things to do in the Hunter Valley this Winter

The Hunter Valley is where connections are forged, friendships are nurtured, and memories are created. Join us this Winter, a time of warmth, togetherness, and celebration in the Hunter Valley. The allure of a crackling woodfire with a glass of Shiraz is made all the more irresistible by the diverse array of wine and food experiences taking place this Winter. Escape the ordinary and seek solace in your overnight retreat embracing the opportunity to unwind and recharge this Winter. Here are ten things to do in the Hunter Valley this winter. 

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26 fireside wine and food experiences to try this Winter in the Hunter Valley

26 fireside wine and food experiences to try this Winter in the Hunter Valley

There’s something welcoming and comforting about a fireplace that can make you feel completely at home whilst on a holiday. When the weather cools down, the Hunter Valley is always ready to turn the heat up with plenty of winter warmer options. From fiery outdoor bonfires, to intimate in-house log fires, there is something for a range of occasions. Here are 26 places or events to indulge in all things food and wine fireside this Winter. 

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Hunter Valley #V24 Vintage Overview

Hunter Valley #V24 Vintage Overview

 

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Celebrating 15 years of regional dining: Winter Dinner series at Muse Restaurant

Celebrating 15 years of regional dining: Winter Dinner series at Muse Restaurant

This winter, Muse Restaurant invites guests to celebrate 15 years with a special Winter Dinner Series.

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How to make the most of a weekend away for a concert in the Hunter Valley

How to make the most of a weekend away for a concert in the Hunter Valley

Rally the troops, claim your patch of ground at one of our big name estates, and celebrate the greats of all music genres where there’s space to dance up a storm and seriously good wines to enjoy. April calls for a jam-packed live music lineup with an array of events taking place in the region including the Red Hot Summer Tour, Chris Isaak at a Day on the Green, The Gum Ball & James Taylor at a Day on the Green, here are some insider tips on how to make the most of a concert weekend getaway.

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Hunter Valley Semillon: An intimate understanding with Wine Selectors

Hunter Valley Semillon: An intimate understanding with Wine Selectors

Refreshing and zesty, crisp and light in youth, brimming with bright acids and sweet citrus fruits. Sometimes chalky, sometimes waxy. Toast and honey emerge over time, sometimes nougat and nuts, too. Intriguing and inspiring in equal measure. These green and gold grapes are the stars of Hunter Valley Wine Country, home of one of the longest living white wines on earth. Hunter Semillon is the ultimate reward for those patient enough to wait.

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Girls Getaway in the Hunter Valley

Girls Getaway in the Hunter Valley

Are you in search of inspiration for an unforgettable girls' getaway weekend?

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