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Bathe in Bliss: Stays with Spa Baths

Bathe in Bliss: Stays with Spa Baths

After a day filled with exploration, wine tastings, and immersive experiences, there's nothing quite like the bliss of slipping into a warm and inviting spa bath.

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Wine Selectors' Heart of the Hunter

Wine Selectors' Heart of the Hunter

This article has been supplied by Wine Selectors. 

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Vintage 2023 Overview

Vintage 2023 Overview

After challenging 2021 and 2022 vintages from La Nina weather patterns and significant flooding in the Hunter Valley in July 2022. Resulting from 300mm of rain in four days. Vintage 2023 was shaping up as another wet and difficult season.

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Top fireside spots to warm up this Winter in Wine Country

Top fireside spots to warm up this Winter in Wine Country

It’s not only lap cats and dogs who like to snuggle up by the warmth and glow of a fire and bask in the heat. Many of us humans enjoy relaxing and snuggling up by the fireside just as much, both at home and when away. 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. So, grab your partner, a hearty bottle of Hunter Shiraz, and a bag of marshmallows for the ideal, low-key Hunter Valley Winter date. Here are our top fireside date spots this Winter in Wine Country.

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Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival returns next weekend

Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival returns next weekend

Friday June 16, 2023

A stellar line-up of wineries, brewers and entertainers confirmed for 2023 Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival – Saturday 24 June, 2023 

 

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Winmark Wins Hunter Valley Cellar Door of the Year & Shortlisted by Halliday for Best New Winery

Winmark Wins Hunter Valley Cellar Door of the Year & Shortlisted by Halliday for Best New Winery

MEDIA RELEASE 14 June 2023

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Thomas Trifecta - Andrew Thomas named Hunter Valley Winemaker of the Year for the 3rd Time

Thomas Trifecta - Andrew Thomas named Hunter Valley Winemaker of the Year for the 3rd Time

MEDIA RELEASE 13 June 2023

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Annual Hunter Valley Legends Awards celebrates the achievements of past, present and future

Annual Hunter Valley Legends Awards celebrates the achievements of past, present and future

MEDIA RELEASE 9 June 2023

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Winery Walkabouts: Winery trails by foot in the Hunter Valley

Winery Walkabouts: Winery trails by foot in the Hunter Valley

If you have ever visited the Hunter Valley before, you will know how far our rolling vineyards and hills span. With a handful of unique subregions, the easiest way to get about the region is by vehicle of course. However, if you are in the region and do not have a car or want to sip more than a glass or two, there are a handful of winery clusters that you can explore easily by foot. Here are some of the easiest winery walks by foot. 

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20 things to do in the Hunter Valley this Winter

20 things to do in the Hunter Valley this Winter

As winter blankets the rolling hills of the Hunter Valley, a captivating transformation takes place. The crisp air carries whispers of enchantment, and the landscape emerges in a new guise, inviting visitors to explore the region's winter wonders.

Whether you're a lover of fine wines, a nature enthusiast, or a seeker of cultural delights, the Hunter Valley offers a diverse tapestry of activities that will leave you spellbound.

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