NEWS & INSIGHTS FROM THE HUNTER VALLEY
Please find below media reports that we have monitored for the Hunter Valley, some of which we have initiated, along with others instigated by Partners.
SEPTEMBER 2020
- Nova96.9FM - Fitzy and Wippa's Last Man Standing segment - Hunter Valley prize day 2 Tuesday 29th September:
- Nova96.9FM - Fitzy and Wippa's Last Man Standing segment - Hunter Valley prize day 1 Monday 28th September:
- The Advertiser - The Bachelor Australia finale filmed in the Hunter Valley
- The Advertiser - Cessnock City Council approves Joint Tourism Services Agreement between Hunter Valley Visitor Information Centre and Hunter Valley Wine and Tourism Association
- The Drinks Business - New South Wales Uncovered
AUGUST 2020
- Wonderlust Escapes - Five must-visit Hunter Valley wineries to add to your list
- Traveller - Hunter Valley NSW wine tourism: Industry calls for investment to encourage tourists
JULY 2020
JUNE 2020
- Newcastle Herald - Saddle Up For Holiday Fun
- Yahoo! Finance - Enjoy a Grape Escape to the Hunter Valley, New South Wales
- Time Out Sydney - The five best gourmet getaways for foodies in NSW
- Trips to Discover - Top 8 Road Trips in Australia
- Time Out Sydney - The best Hunter Valley wine tours
- The Maitland Mercury - Hunter wine and tourism industry needs 'urgent assistance' after $160m loss
MAY 2020
APRIL 2020
DECEMBER 2019
- HVWFF: SITCHU - Things to do in the Hunter Valley: Where to Wine, Dine and Unwind
- WMC: Crushed Grape Chronicles - Live Wine Social White/Rosé
- DNSW: Vivid Sydney Famil in May - Haute Living San Francisco magazine
- WMC: Spas Wine Food - A Degen's Wine Story
NOVEMBER 2019
- WMC: Crush Grape Chronicles - Live Wine Social Red
- WMC: Crushed Grape Chronicles Video on Live Wine Social
- WMC: What's in a Bottle
- WMC: Around Hermitage Hunter and Gatherers Dinner 2019
- WMC: Pursuing Pinot - Tyrrell's Friday Night Excursion
- WMC: Spas Wine Food - Tyrrell's Friday Night Dinner Excursion
- WMC: Spas Wine Food - Welcome Reception
- WMC: Truth 'n Wine
- WMC: Spas Wine Food - Live Wine Social White/Rosé
- WMC: Spas Wine Food - Live Wine Social Red
OCTOBER 2019
- HVUB: Timeout Sydney
- HVUB: Timeout Sydney - 11 fabulous food and drink festivals in Sydney
- HVUB: Where to Sydney
- HVUB: North Shore Mums
- HVUB: Willoughby Living
- HVUB: Wine Selectors
- HVUB: North Shore Living - October Issue
- HVUB: Weekend Notes
- HVUB: Think Local
- HVUB: Mosman Living
- HVUB: Timeout - Things to do in Sydney this week
- DNSW: Getaway - Around Hermitage - 5 October
- Good Food Guide - 2019 Awards
- Daily Telegraph: Delicious Top 100
- Halliday Chardonnay Challenge: First Creek Wines Regional Winner
- The Shout: 20 years of Braemore
- AFR: Ripple effect the winemaker turning wine into water
- Maitland Mercury: Hunter shines in the NSW Tourism Awards
- Daily Telegraph: NSW Wine Awards
- SMH: Best Weekends Away in NSW - Spicers Guesthouse
SEPTEMBER 2019
- HVUB: Selectors Magazine Sept/Oct Issue - Full page ad
- HVUB: Selectors Magazine Sept/Oct Issue - Event mention
- HVUB: Sydney.com
- HVUB: Events Mosman
- HVUB: Festival of Mosman
- DNSW: The Living Room - Binnorie Dairy, Lovedale Friday 27 Sept
- The Real Review: Vinden Estate
- Daily Telegraph: Homeless Grapes Project
- HVUB: NSW Govt
- HVUB: All Festivals
- HVUB: Eventful
- Australian Traveller: Boydell's Glamping
- Concrete Playground: Six of our town restaurants for NSW road trip
AUGUST 2019
- Vogue: voco Kirkton Park
- HVWS: NBN News
- Newcastle Herald: ICC Sydney Visit
- HVWS: Newcastle Herald
- Wine Media Conference: Hunter Valley feature
- SBS: Climate Change Keith Tulloch Wine
- Vinonotebook
- Broadsheet: Pushing the potential of wine (Vinden Estate)
- Adelaide Review: Margan Wines
- Good Food: Australia's best wine lists
- Home Beautiful: De Bortoli Wine Advent Calendar
JULY 2019
- Sunrise: Hunter Valley Gardens 3/7/19
- Sunrise: Dalwood Estate 4/7/19
- Getaway: Margan Wines 6/7/19
- NZ Herald: Destination Dining - Brokenwood
- Instyle Mag: 7 Fashionable Weekend Getaways To Take With Your Girlfriends
- The Australian: Vineyards owe their existence to a big dam
- The Vintner Project: 48 hours in the Hunter Valley
- Pauline Morissey: Corunna Station
- Domain: Community and culinary culture: Why Lovedale is the go-to Hunter Valley escape
- KarryOn: Hunter Valley - AAT Kings
- Vancouver Sun: A taste of Australia’s Hunter Valley
- James Suckling: Biggest Australian Wine Tasting Ever
- Pauline Morissey: Corunna Station
- Xpose: Hunter Valley
JUNE 2019
- GT Wine: Broke Fordwich
- DNSW: The Living Room - Margan Wine
- DNSW: Who Magazine Hunter Valley Travel Guide
- DNSW: Fodors Travel - The only wine country where there are kangaroos in the vineyards
- Fodors: You'll want to bring these 10 things back from Australia
- Forbes: Australia's Hunter Valley is the next big wine region to watch
- Getaway: Golden Door Spa Elysia
- HVWFF: Newcastle Herald Burning of the Barrel
- HVWFF: Delicious on Sunday: Event mention (2/6 - PRINT)
- HVWFF: Newcastle Herald Margan Wine Barrel Hall Sale
- HVWFF: Weekend Australian - Event mention
- HVWFF: Sydney Social 101
- Mazda Australia: featuring HVWFF, Muse Restaurant and Bistro Molines
MAY 2019
- Eat Australia TV: First Creek Wines
- LEGENDS: Newcastle Herald
- LEGENDS: Maitland Mercury
- LEGENDS: Newcastle Herald Feature (29/5 - PRINT)
- LEGENDS: The Shout
- LEGENDS: Gault & Millau
- HVWFF: Eat, Drink, Play Syd
- HVWFF: The AU Review
- HVWFF: The Herald Weekender What's On
- HVWFF: Alluxia
- HVWFF: Halliday Online
- HVWFF: Virgin Voyeur Magazine
- HVWFF: Selector Magazine Full Page Ad+ Event Editorial
- HVWFF: Selector Magazine Online
- HVWFF: 2nd eDM from HunterHunter for Flickerfest
- HVWFF: DNSW Uncovered eDM
- HVWFF: Singleton Argus
- HVWFF: Vacations & Travel Magazine
- HVWFF: Vacations & Travel Magazine eDM (65K)
- HVWFF: Newcastle Herald Online + Print (Saturday's Weekender 4/5/19)
- HVWFF: 2GB Sydney Friday Food & Wine Show with Luke Davis
- HVWFF: Smile Magazine (In-flight for Cebu Pacific Airways - June)
- HVWFF: Hunter and Coastal Lifestyle Magazine (June)
- Newcastle Herald: Keith Tulloch Wine Carbon Neutral
- ABC News: Keith Tulloch Wine Carbon Neutral
- WBM: Keith Tulloch Wine Carbon Neutral
- HunterHunter: Keith Tulloch Wine Carbon Neutral
- HVWFF: ABC Radio Newcastle Interview
- HVWFF: HunterHunter
- HVWFF: Concrete Playground
- Australian wines shine at International Wine Challenge
- HVWFF: Ready to Travel (Singapore)
- Golf Australia: 72 hours in the Hunter
APRIL 2019
- GT Wine Magazine: Hunter Shiraz
- GT Wine Magazine: Best Cellar Doors in the Hunter Valley
- HVWFF Tourism Australia: Essentials Newsletter
- HVWFF: Escape - 10 best food hotspots in NSW
- Good Food: Three Hunter Valley Semillons
- HVWFF: Destination NSW - Paid social advertising promoting event
- HVWFF: Winecraft Guide to Hunter Valley Wine & Food Festival
- HVWFF: HunterHunter Flickerfest
- DNSW: Insights newsletter - 2019 Wine Media Conference
- Newcastle Herald: Flickerfest
- Hunter Valley News: Flickerfest
- HVWFF: CNN - Why right now is the best time to book a trip to Sydney (includes event)
- Straits Times: Discover your next big Sydney Adventure (includes Hunter Valley)
- Australian Financial Review: How Brokenwood's Workshplace Culture Influences it's wines
- Halliday: Semillon
MARCH 2019
- Nikkei Asian Review: Seeking the perfect red wine in the Hunter Valley
- Daily Telegraph: TripAdvisors Top 10 Aussie Holiday Destinations
- Travel Nine: TripAdvisor Best Australian Destinations
- Finder: TripAdvisors Best Destinations Revealed
- Wine Selectors: Top 15 things to do in the Hunter Valley
- Vacations Travel: Italy in Broke
- Bus News: Leading the evolution - Rover Coaches
- Winemag.com: Vineyard races for wine lovers
FEBRUARY 2019
- Traveller - Spicers Guesthouse
- Pedestrian TV - Best vineyards in Australia
- The Shout - James Halliday to open wine media conference
- Sydney Morning Herald - How to spot a good value wine
- UnDiscover Australia: 4 Incredible Experiences in NSW
JANUARY 2019
- Escape - Top Instagram Spots Australia (Featuring Hunter Valley) Online/Print (Daily Telegraph 06/01)
- NZ Herald - Hunter Valley: How's life in the fast lane?
- The Guardian: Getting serious about Semillon
- Newcastle Herald: Vintage heats up in the Hunter Valley
- Australian Traveller: Best places to eat and drink in the Hunter Valley
- Delicious: Muse Restaurant Popup
- Good Food: Muse Restaurant Popup
- Hospitality Magazine: Muse Restaurant Popup
- The Real Review: Hunting pleasant shiraz
- Selector Magazine: 22 Great places to eat in the Hunter Valley
- AFR: Tyrrell's Bin Club
- Daily Mail UK: Australia's incredible food and wine scene
- Financial Times: Jancis Robinson - the case for white wine
- NBN News: New wine raising money for the Hunter's homeless
- Mozo: Five romantic road trips
DECEMBER 2018
- Gourmet Traveller Wine: Top 50 wine experiences (Glandore Estate)
- Country Style Magazine: Troy Rhodes-Brown (10 page editorial)
- Broadsheet Sydney: Brokenwood Wines opens new cellar door
- Good Food: Brokenwood opens two new ventures as part of $8 million development
- Better Homes & Gardens: How to pick a good bottle of wine
- Stuff.co.nz: Sand dunes, semillon and supercars
- Business Insider: Brokenwood Wines
- Australian Business Traveller: Brokenwood Wines
- Travel Trends: Brokenwood Wines
- DNSW: Stuff.co.nz wine tasting with a baby
- Australian Business Traveller: Wines to match with Christmas meal
- Forbes: How we will drink wine in 2019
- Tourism Australia: Aussie Specialist Newsletter - HVWFF
NOVEMBER 2018
- DNSW: Delicious Magaszine 7 reasons to head to the Hunter Valley this weekend
- The Shout: ProWine China
- Halliday Top 100 Wines
- The Australian: Chinese acquire a taste for our top wineries
- The Australian: Halliday's Top 100 Wines 2018
- Cellarmasters: Usher Tinkler Wines
- Sydney Weekender: Hunter Valley - McLeish Estate, Pepper Tree Wines, Spicers Retreat
- Australian Leisure Magazine: NSW Tourism Awards Margan Wines
- Indian Link: Wine, Cheese and Chocolate
- ABC: Six Generations of Wine Makers
- The Riot Act: Trophy Winners from the National Wine Show
- The Halliday Cellar Door: Tyrrell's and Mount Pleasant Wines
- DNSW: TimeOut Sydney: Guide to the Hunter Valley
- DNSW: Family Travel: Top 10 regional destinations
- Hit.com.au: The Best 5-Star Hotels (Spicers Vineyard Estate)
- Harpers Bazaar: 5 Sydney Weekend Getaways (Tinonee, Red Salt, Golden Door)
OCTOBER 2018
- Sydney Weekender - Dalwood Estate, Baume Restaurant, Mr Busby's
- HVUB - Mosman Events 'What's On' eDM (Mosman Council)
- NBN News - Hunter Valley Balloon Fiesta
- NBN News - Ruby Chocolate at Hunter Valley Chocolate Factory
- DNSW Insights - Sydney Weekender Hunter Valley
- Sydney Weekender - Hunter Valley (Yellow Billy, IronBark Brewhouse, Cycleway
- DNSW: Australian Traveller - Best things to do in October
- Newcastle Herald: NSW Wine Awards 2018
- Newcastle Herald: Mount Pleasant Wines leads state trophy charge
- DNSW: Weekend Sunrise Live Cross at Audrey Wilkinson
SEPTEMBER 2018
- HVUB - Mosman Daily Event Feature 27 September (Print/Online)
- HVUB - Travel Monitor News eDM
- HVUB - Eat, Drink, P,ay Sydney eDM
- HVUB - Eat, Drink, Play Sydney
- HVUB - Sydney Social 101
- HVUB - Timeout Sydney
- HVUB - Delicious
- HVUB - North Shore Living Magazine (event listing)
- DNSW: Daily Telegraph Campaign
- HVUB - Covered Hub
- HVUB - Mosman Living
- AFR - 'Hunter Wine: A History' chronicles rich story of Australia's oldest wine region
- DNSW: Mumbrella Campaign
- DNSW: Escapes consumer eDM 'Good Life'
- NBN News - Hunter Wine Book
AUGUST 2018
- KOL Blog - YEH IF: Hunter Valley
- HVWFF: Delicious Magazine Spring
- HVWS: Newcastle Herald
- HVWS: Cessnock Advertiser
- KOL Blog - YEH IF: YouTube Hunter Valley
- James Suckling: Tyrrell's 100 points - 2017 Old Patch
- Concrete Playground: A guide to cycling around the Hunter Valley
- HVWS: NBN News
- HVWS: Singleton Argus
- HVWS: Halliday Wine Companion e-newsletter
- HVWS: Food Service News
- Kidspot: A post 'babymoon' in the Hunter Valley (Blackwood)
- NBN News: $100K grant for Hunter Valley wine heritage mapping
- Business Insider: Ultimate Guide to the Hunter Valley
- HVUB - North Shore Mums
- HVUB - Mosman Council
- HVUB - Sydney.com
- HVUB - City of Sydney
- HVUB - Eventfinda
