Taste of the Hunter Valley

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Taste of the Hunter Valley

The Hunter Valley Wine and Festival is back. This much anticipated annual event showcases the region's diverse wine and food culture with a series of themed activities throughout May and June. 

The festival provides a chance to wine and dine with leading Hunter Valley winemakers and chefs, take part in fun and interactive classes to fine tune your culinary skills, or if you're after a more relaxing experience, simply curl up beside an open fire with a glass of premium Hunter Valley wine and a cheese plate. 

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Bicycling in Hunter Valley. Courtesy Paul Blackmore and Destination NSW
Bimbadgen Estate Vineyard. Courtesty Sydney Seaplanes and Destination NSW
From the Smelly Cheese Shop. Courtesy Lisa Maree Williams and Destination NSW
Hunter Valley Grapes. Courtesy Destination NSW
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Hunter Valley Food and Wine Festival

Hunter Valley Wine and Festival, it's back and it's bigger than ever, now spanning over a two month period. It is the much anticipated annual event which showcases the region's diverse wine and food culture with a series of themed activities throughout May and June. 

Hunter Valley Wine and Food Festival is the perfect antidote to cure those winter blues. It provides you with the chance to wine and dine with leading Hunter Valley winemakers and chefs, take part in an array of fun and interactive classes to fine tune your culinary skills, or if you're after a more relaxing experience, simply curl up beside an open fire with a glass of premium Hunter Valley wine and a cheese plate. 



​The Smelly Cheese Shop

Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop are providores of the finest local and imported cheese and gourmet foods, including its own product range. You can take the goodies home or sit down and enjoy with a pizza, baguette or burger with a glass of local wine or beer or a coffee. Hunter Valley Cheese Shop is also home to the Hunter Valley Gelato Company, featuring traditional Italian Gelato made with imported Italian ingredients and made using 200 year old recipes. Hampers, Platters (Cheese and Antipasto, Sandwich and Gourmet Baguettes), Gelato Cart, Gelato Cakes and Wedding Fromage Cakes also available.

Cheese tastings - bookings essential. Fully licensed.



Savannah Estate

Savannah Estate Wines are produced from small select parcels of premium fruit grown in renowned viticulture regions throughout Australia. We hand select varietals from Australia's most unique regions and produce wines that best reflect their unique regionality and character.

Savannah Estate lies on the beautiful gateway to Mount View, which boasts some of the most stunning views of the whole Hunter Valley.

Take the time to come and visit us at Savannah Estate and the friendly staff will gladly guide you through a tasting of our wide range of luscious wines.

Savannah is the youngest granddaughter of the renowned Petersons Family, and we hope that she will continue this passion that has become part of our heritage.