THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

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As the oldest commercial wine region in Australia, it's no surprise Hunter Valley Wine Country is filled with historical landmarks. Honouring the importance and significance of our region, the recently launched Hunter Valley Heritage Cairn Trail follows those landmarks which have influenced the course of, or made a significant contribution to, the ...

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.

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.

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. 

MEDIA RELEASE 14 June 2023