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HUNTER VALLEY WINE & FOOD FESTIVAL
PRESENTED BY WINE SELECTORS

Hunter Valley Wine & Food Festival, presented by Wine Selectors, is back for 2021.

Curl up beside an open fire, warm yourself amongst outdoor firepits, enjoy hearty reds, and lazy lunches that roll into dinner, celebrated under the crisp winter open skies. As our vines go into hibernation, we invite you to awaken your senses and join us on a journey of discovery through this diverse wine and food destination.

Pepper Tree Grazing or Lunch Picnic

Pepper Tree Grazing or Lunch Picnic

Date: Daily Tuesday 1st June - Wednesday 30th June
Location: 86 Halls Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Pepper Tree Wines as part of the Hunter Valley Food & Wine Festival will be offering two different types of picnics. You will have your choice of a lunch picnic with ...

Leogate Cheese, Charcuterie and Chardonnay Flight

Leogate Cheese, Charcuterie and Chardonnay Flight

Date: Daily Tuesday 1st June 2021 - Wednesday 30th June 2021
Location: 1693 Broke Rd, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Discover the different styles of Chardonnay produced by Leogate Estate Wines. Learn about the history of the renowned Brokenback Vineyard planted in the late 1960's and h...

Port and Cheese tasting

Port and Cheese tasting

Date: Daily Tuesday 1st June 2021 - Wednesday 30th June 2021
Location: 725 Hermitage Rd, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Port and Cheese Tasting, is a guided tour of 4 Tintilla Estate fortified (Ports) with 4 Hunter Valley Binnoria cheese to match.

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Date: Tuesday 1st June 2021 - Thursday 3rd June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

Enjoy a refreshing estate grown and made Vermouth Cocktail while strolling through our onsite Kitchen Garden.Meander down the garden path, past the olives and vineyards t...

Grange vs the Hunter

Grange vs the Hunter

Date: Daily: Tuesday 1st June - Wednesday 30th June 2021
Location: Wine House Hunter Valley, 426 McDonalds Road Pokolbin

Each year we pitch Australia's most iconic wine, Penfolds Grange against three of our local icons. This year sees Grange up against three amazing 2014 Hunter icons. 2014 ...

Art & Sculpture Tour with Wine & Cheese Platter

Art & Sculpture Tour with Wine & Cheese Platter

Date: Daily Tuesday 1st June - Wednesday 30th June
Location: Winmark Wines 229 Wollombi Road, Broke

Explore, discover and taste at Winmark Wines, where the grounds are a wonderland of their own; where sculptures, overflowing rose garden, dams and natural landmarks of hi...

Epic Tasting

Date: Tuesday 1st June 2021 - Saturday 5th June 2021
Location: 2450 Broke Road, Pokolbin NSW 2320

A mini-degustation of Hungerford Hill wines matched to bite-sized dished created by award-winning two hatted restaurant, Muse. One of the premier experiences in the Hunte...

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

Date: Wednesday 2nd June 2021 - Sunday 6th June 2021
Location: 12 Wilderness Rd, Lovedale, NSW 2320

Wandin Estate - Kitchen & Cellar Door invite you to join them for lunch every Wednesday to Sunday to enjoy this classic Seafood & Semillon pairing. Locally source...

Art of Apertivio

Art of Apertivio

Date: Friday 4th June 2021 - Saturday 5th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

As the weather gets cooler celebrate one of the best Italian traditions with the Art of the Aperitivo! ‘Aperitivo’ was customary in the 18th century and involved a littl...

The Distinguished Dozen - Braemore Semillon

The Distinguished Dozen - Braemore Semillon

Date: Saturday 5th June 2021
Location: 28 Mistletoe Lane,Pokolbin, NSW 2320

Are you Semillon savvy or a Shiraz whizz or aspiring to be both? Don’t miss this rare and exciting opportunity to taste twelve outstanding vintages of Thomas Wines’ flags...

Saturday Winemaker Masterclasses with Liz Silkman

Saturday Winemaker Masterclasses with Liz Silkman

Date: Saturday 5th June 2021

Location: 426 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Saturday June 5th - 11:30am to 12:30pm with Liz Silkman, Silkman Wines Saturday June 12th - 11:30am to 12:30pm with Adrian Sparks, Mount PleasantSaturday June 19th - 11:3...

Whispering Brook Olive Long Table Luncheon

Whispering Brook Olive Long Table Luncheon

Date: Saturday 5th June 2021
Location: Rodd St, Broke, NSW, 2330

Join the Whispering Brook team for their annual Long Table Luncheon, held alfresco amongst the estate's olive groves with spectacular views over the Broke Fordwich region...

Tulloch Wines HVWFF Still Life Paint & Sip Workshop

Tulloch Wines HVWFF Still Life Paint & Sip Workshop

Date: Saturday 5th June 2021
Location: 638 De Beyers Rd, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Whether you're a beginner or at any stage of your art journey, this workshop on Saturday 5 June from 4-7pm is one that will inspire your creativity. Lead by local Newcast...

June Cooking School - From Scale to Tail

June Cooking School - From Scale to Tail

Date: Sunday 6 June 2021
Location: Margan Wines & Restaurant, 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke

Your day will commence with a tour of our impressive one-acre kitchen garden and orchard, followed by a masterclass where you will learn the art of filleting, curing, sas...

The Original 100m Meal

The Original 100m Meal

Date: Sunday 6 June 2021
Location: Margan Wines & Restaurant, 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke

As the pioneers of 'agri-dining' in the Hunter our 100-metre meal showcases the provenance of our estate-grown, estate-made produce. Everything on your plate and in your ...

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Date: Monday 7th June 2021 - Thursday 10th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

Enjoy a refreshing estate grown and made Vermouth Cocktail while strolling through our onsite Kitchen Garden.Meander down the garden path, past the olives and vineyards t...

Epic Tasting

Date: Tuesday 8th June 2021 - Saturday 12th June 2021
Location: 2450 Broke Road, Pokolbin NSW 2320

A mini-degustation of Hungerford Hill wines matched to bite-sized dished created by award-winning two hatted restaurant, Muse. One of the premier experiences in the Hunte...

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

Date: Wednesday 9th June 2021 - Sunday 13th June 2021
Location: 12 Wilderness Road, Lovedale, NSW 2320

Wandin Estate invite you to join them for lunch every Wednesday to Sunday to enjoy this classic Seafood & Semillon pairing. Locally sourced seafood accompanied by thr...

Art of Apertivio

Art of Apertivio

Date: Friday 11th June 2021 - Saturday 12th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

As the weather gets cooler celebrate one of the best Italian traditions with the Art of the Aperitivo! ‘Aperitivo’ was customary in the 18th century and involved a littl...

Barrell Hall Masterclass

Barrell Hall Masterclass

Date: Saturday 12th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke NSW 2330

Meet our winemakers for our annual Barrel Hall Sale. Unearth classic museum reserves, quality end-of-line finds as well as some drink now bargains. Join our daily Cellari...

Saturday Winemaker Masterclasses with Adrian Sparks

Saturday Winemaker Masterclasses with Adrian Sparks

Date: Saturday 12th June 2021

Location: 426 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Saturday June 5th - 11:30am to 12:30pm with Liz Silkman, Silkman Wines Saturday June 12th - 11:30am to 12:30pm with Adrian Sparks, Mount PleasantSaturday June 19th - 11:3...

Feast at the Scarborough Family Homestead

Feast at the Scarborough Family Homestead

Date: Saturday 12th June 2021
Location: 179 Gillards Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Join the Scarborough family at their original homestead property for a delicious winter feast, catered by Andy and Janet Wright of Pokolbin Catering Co. You'll enjoy ...

Barrell Hall Masterclass

Barrell Hall Masterclass

Date: Saturday 13th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke NSW 2330

Meet our winemakers for our annual Barrel Hall Sale. Unearth classic museum reserves, quality end-of-line finds as well as some drink now bargains. Join our daily Cellari...

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Date: Monday 14th June 2021 - Thursday 17th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

Enjoy a refreshing estate grown and made Vermouth Cocktail while strolling through our onsite Kitchen Garden.Meander down the garden path, past the olives and vineyards t...

Epic Tasting

Date: Tuesday 15th June 2021 - Saturday 19th June 2021
Location: 2450 Broke Road, Pokolbin NSW 2320

A mini-degustation of Hungerford Hill wines matched to bite-sized dished created by award-winning two hatted restaurant, Muse. One of the premier experiences in the Hunte...

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

Date: Wednesday 16th June 2021 - Sunday 20th June 2021
Location: 12 Wilderness Road, Lovedale, NSW 2320

Wandin Estate invite you to join them for lunch every Wednesday to Sunday to enjoy this classic Seafood & Semillon pairing. Locally sourced seafood accompanied by thr...

Art of Apertivio

Art of Apertivio

Date: Friday 18th June 2021 - Saturday 19th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

As the weather gets cooler celebrate one of the best Italian traditions with the Art of the Aperitivo! ‘Aperitivo’ was customary in the 18th century and involved a littl...

Tulloch Wines X Wine Selectors Hunter Valley Wine Quiz Night

Tulloch Wines X Wine Selectors Hunter Valley Wine Quiz Night

Date: Friday 18th June 2021
Location: 638 De Beyers Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320

Think you know a few things about Hunter Valley wine?! Even if you don't you will after this fun and interactive quiz night! Get your best wine brains trust team together...

Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival

Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival

Date: Saturday 19 June 2021
Location: Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley, 430 Wine Country Dr, Lovedale NSW 2320

The 9th annual Hunter Valley Wine & Beer Festival (formerly Hunter Valley Wine Festival) will take place on Saturday19th of June 2021, within the grounds of the pictu...

Saturday Winemaker Masterclasses with Stuart Hordern

Saturday Winemaker Masterclasses with Stuart Hordern

Date: Saturday19th June 2021

Location: 426 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320

Saturday June 5th - 11:30am to 12:30pm with Liz Silkman, Silkman Wines Saturday June 12th - 11:30am to 12:30pm with Adrian Sparks, Mount PleasantSaturday June 19th - 11:3...

The Distinguished Dozen - Kiss Shiraz

The Distinguished Dozen - Kiss Shiraz

Date: Saturday 19th June 2021
Location: 28 Mistletoe Lane, Pokolbin, NSW 2320

Are you Semillon savvy or a Shiraz whizz or aspiring to be both? Don’t miss this rare and exciting opportunity to taste twelve outstanding vintages of Thomas Wines’ flags...

Ocean to Paddock

Ocean to Paddock

Date: Saturday 19th June 2021
Location: 273 Sweetwater Rd Pokolbin NSW 2320

Join us on a journey from the ocean to paddock, highlighting outstanding local and homegrown produce with our aim to source everything from as close to RidgeView as possi...

Wines of the Decade from the Cellars of First Creek

Wines of the Decade from the Cellars of First Creek

Date: Saturday 19th June 2021
Location: Ekerts Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320

Hosted by the Silkman Family with culinary delights from Executive Chef Michael Elwing and his team this is a not to be missed opportunity to sample some of the great wi...

Winter 'Meet the Makers' Lunch

Winter 'Meet the Makers' Lunch

Date: Sunday 20th June 2021
Location: Esca Restaurant - Bimbadgen Estate - 790 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin

Join us for a lazy long wine lunch in Esca restaurant hosted by our Chief Wine Maker - Richard Done, and Assistant Winemaker - Sam Boyd. Arrive to fireside canapes and vi...

Fireside Lunch

Date: Sunday 20th June 2021
Location: 1273 Milbrodale Road Broke NSW 2330

Set on Tinonee Vineyard Estate in the picturesque Broke Fordwich region, 1813 Wines and Boyd & Co bring you the ultimate Fireside Lunch. Soak in the backdrop and surr...

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Date: Monday 21st June 2021 - Thursday 23rd June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

Enjoy a refreshing estate grown and made Vermouth Cocktail while strolling through our onsite Kitchen Garden.Meander down the garden path, past the olives and vineyards t...

Epic Tasting

Date: Tuesday 22nd June 2021 - Saturday 26th June 2021
Location: 2450 Broke Road, Pokolbin NSW 2320

A mini-degustation of Hungerford Hill wines matched to bite-sized dished created by award-winning two hatted restaurant, Muse. One of the premier experiences in the Hunte...

Vincent St and Leogate Estate Wines Degustation Dinner Fusion

Vincent St and Leogate Estate Wines Degustation Dinner Fusion

Date: Tuesday 22nd June 2021
Location: 201 Vincent St, Cessnock

Joint Vincent St Kitchen & Bar for this 5 course degustation menu with Leogate wines paired for each course. Bubbles and canapes on arrival. Enjoy Leogate Estate Wine...

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

Date: Wednesday 23rd June 2021 - Sunday 23th June 2021
Location: 12 Wilderness Road, Lovedale, NSW 2320

Wandin Estate invite you to join them for lunch every Wednesday to Sunday to enjoy this classic Seafood & Semillon pairing. Locally sourced seafood accompanied by thr...

Art of Apertivio

Art of Apertivio

Date: Friday 25th June 2021 - Saturday 526th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

As the weather gets cooler celebrate one of the best Italian traditions with the Art of the Aperitivo! ‘Aperitivo’ was customary in the 18th century and involved a littl...

Grand Grange Masterclass & Lunch

Grand Grange Masterclass & Lunch

Date: Saturday 26th June 2021
Location: 426 McDonalds Road Pokolbin NSW 2320

The highlight of our Grange series, the Grand Grange Masterclass & Lunch is an indulgence of fine red wine, great food and excellent company. 2014 Penfolds Grange 20...

A journey of Chardonnay with Liz Silkman

A journey of Chardonnay with Liz Silkman

Date: Saturday 26th June 2021
Location: Ekerts Rd, Pokolbin NSW 2320

A journey of Chardonnay with Liz SilkmanJoin us for an Italian extravaganza while Liz Silkman one of Australia great Chardonnay makers takes you on a journey of the Great...

Burning of the Barrel

Burning of the Barrel

Date: Saturday 26th June 2021
Location: 1595 Broke Rd, Pokolbin, 2320, NSW

The Burning of the Barrel is just about the best night you can have in the Hunter Valley. Think wine, cheese, food, music, fireworks, families, starry nights and a bloody...

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Grape, Garden & Graze Experience

Date: Monday 28th June 2021 - Wednesday 30th June 2021
Location: 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke, NSW 2330

Enjoy a refreshing estate grown and made Vermouth Cocktail while strolling through our onsite Kitchen Garden.Meander down the garden path, past the olives and vineyards t...

Epic Tasting

Date: Tuesday 29th June 2021 - Wednesday 30th June 2021
Location: 2450 Broke Road, Pokolbin NSW 2320

A mini-degustation of Hungerford Hill wines matched to bite-sized dished created by award-winning two hatted restaurant, Muse. One of the premier experiences in the Hunte...

Mini Growers – Winter School Holidays

Mini Growers – Winter School Holidays

Date: Tuesday 29 June 2021
Location: Margan Wines & Restaurant, 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke

Enjoy a relaxed wine tasting these school holidays while keeping the kids busy with our Mini Growers pop-up program! This is a supervised garden tour for kids only where...

Mini Growers – Winter School Holidays

Mini Growers – Winter School Holidays

Date: Wednesday 30 June 2021
Location: Margan Wines & Restaurant, 1238 Milbrodale Road, Broke

Enjoy a relaxed wine tasting these school holidays while keeping the kids busy with our Mini Growers pop-up program! This is a supervised garden tour for kids only where...

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

The Classics make us Happy....Wine & Food pairings we Love!

Date: Wednesday 30th June 2021
Location: 12 Wilderness Road, Lovedale, NSW 2320

Wandin Estate invite you to join them for lunch every Wednesday to Sunday to enjoy this classic Seafood & Semillon pairing. Locally sourced seafood accompanied by thr...

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