October 2019 THE AROUND HERMITAGE WINE & FOOD TRAIL WELCOMED THE WINE MEDIA CONFERENCE BLOGGERS TO THIS UNIQUE PART OF THE HUNTER VALLEY! Find out more Participating Wineries Misty Glen Wines – Deasys Road In 2009 Vicci & Eric purchased the prospering Hunter…
Organic/ Biodynamic Wines in the Hunter Valley. Reflecting on the past 20 years of growing grapes and producing wines under the certification of Organic and Biodynamic confirms the positive outcome of looking after the soil and making the most natural wines possible! Macquariedale Organic Wines embarked on the road to sustainability with the purchase of…
Sangiovese in the Hunter! Our Legend’s lunch this month featured white wines from Germany and reds from northern Italy, just across the border as it were. We really couldn’t think of any serious reds from Germany! The question was asked as to why it took so long for Italian reds to be appreciated in Australia.…
Watch our feature on Getaway … here’s to the good life! Missed tonight’s episode of Getaway? Featuring the scenic Around Hermitage cycleway with Sutton Estate Electric Bike Hire, Two Fat Blokes and Tintilla Estate. Catch up here: https://bit.ly/2VefGC5 Watch it YouTube https://youtu.be/qUBR-NDUdSg #aroundhermitage #huntervalley #tastestayplay Around Hermitage on Getaway
‘Around Hermitage’, Pokolbin. and the Wine Media Conference This is the first time the “Wine Media Conference” conference has been held outside the USA and the Around Hermitage vineyards will be hosting some attendees for a Hunter-Gatherers dinner and showcasing our wines. With the coming of some 300 wine writers and bloggers to the “Wine…
On the origin of Hunter River Semillon; Bob’s Blog I recently went to the Mitchell Library in Sydney where there is an interesting exhibition called ‘Dead Central” which is an account of the Devonshire Street Cemetery that gave way to the building of Central Railway station. The cemetery opened in 1820 and was “occupied” by…
Tyrian is a wine grape variety developed by CSIRO, producing a deep-red coloured wine with a full-bodied palate, berry fragrance and spicy fruit flavour. The name Tyrian derives from its association with colour, where it represents ‘deep purple hue’ and was chosen after extensive consultation with industry representatives and marketers. Grown in the Hunter Valley…
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Around Hermitage in Pokolbin, Hunter Valley There are many areas within the wine regions of the world that have unique characteristics that contribute to their regions. The Around Hermitage precinct of the Pokolbin sub-region in the Hunter has developed in such a manner. Other precincts include the Parish of Pokolbin, Central Pokolbin, and Lovedale. This…
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