Not only is Hunter Valley full of scenic wineries and vineyards, but it's also where many iconic winemakers call home.
Domaine de Binet: A James Halliday awarded vineyard and winery, this wine producer has the Midas touch when it comes to experiences and presenting delicious wines. With quirky and experimental with its grape varietals, Domaine de Binet is a must see stop in the heart of the Hunter.
Brokenwood: Home of the iconic winemaker and producer of the famous Graveyard Shiraz. The ILR Semillon is a multiple award winner. The winery’s cellar door is simple, friendly and educational. If you go to the Hunter Valley and don't sample these wines then you haven't been there at all. Try the ILR Semillon ASAP.
Tyrrell’s: A legend in the wine world who's focus is on estate fine wines namely from the Semillon grape. Settled and established in the region in 1858, this trail stop is historically significant and thoroughly Australian. Try the Vat 1 Semillon.
De Iuliis Wines: A family estate with a collection of regionally expressive wines. The Semillon and Shiraz are its front-runners. The estate also has a quaint little restaurant that offers some European delights along with some a great selection of cheeses. Go for the boutique experience with an edge of the friendly Ma and Pop hospitality.
469 Lovedale road, Lovedale, 2320
Welcome to Domaine de Binet, a 5 star James Halliday awarded vineyard and winery in the heart of the Hunter Valley Lovedale NSW. Domaine de Binet Wine Company focuses on interesting regions and alternate varietals. “We always create wines that tell a story about the vineyard, the seasons and the style of the wine, almost everything is done by hand.” – Daniel and Natalie Binet. Guided winemaking tours. Wine Club.
401-427 McDonalds Road, Pokolbin, 2320
Estabilshed in 1970, Brokenwood Wines has evolved from a weekend venture into one of Australia's most reputable wine labels. Back vintage tastings and tours are a few of the special events at the cellar door which is open 7 days.