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About Wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter
Newcastle & The Hunter is in New South Wales.
Newcastle & The Hunter Wine History
The first of Australia's grape vines were planted in 1788 just outside of Sydney NSW. Today Australia has established itself internationally as a significant wine producing nation with vineyards scattered across the country. Wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter make up only a sample of Australia's wineries. Australian wine sales have grown steadily over the past decade. Current export figures place Australia as the fourth largest exporter of wine, selling to more than 100 countries around the world and contributing $5.5 billion to the nation's economy.
Newcastle & The Hunter Wine Styles
There are literally thousands of wines varieties and blends produced by Australian wineries. You will find numerous wines that fall into the five basic wine styles available to try and buy at wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter. The five basic wine styles:
- Red Wine
- White Wine
- Sparkling Wine
- Fortified Wine
- Dessert Wine
Why not see if you can correctly identify the various distinct flavour and aroma descriptors associated with Newcastle & The Hunter wine styles.
Cellar door tasting at wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter
Tasting room and Cellar Door Sales are common at wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter. Touring the wine growing regions of Australia ranks among the great attractions of the country. You can organise a tour or simply plan your day and go at your own pace. Be sure to abide by drink driving laws however; Police will not accept a tour of the wineries as an excuse for drink driving.
Opening Hours at Wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter
Every Winery in Newcastle & The Hunter operates their own opening and closing times. Likewise, opening hours in some wineries can vary depending on the season, public or religious holidays, and/or other circumstances. We advise you check individual winery opening hours before visiting.
Facilities Symbols for Wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter
Facilities for Wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter are listed using symbols. Note: Wineries with the
symbol have dedicated disabled facilities. View the feature and facility symbols for wineries.
Winery Reviews in Newcastle & The Hunter: Read what other wine enthusiasts have to say about wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter
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Winery News & Events: All the latest News, Events & Specials in Newcastle & The Hunter
Depending on the region and the unpredictable ways of Mother Nature, Late January to late March is typically harvest season for wine grapes in Australia. But that's not to say there isn't plenty of activity all year round. Get all the latest News, Events, Specials, for wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter. The Australian Good Food & Travel Guide is Australia's premier on-line guide for Newcastle & The Hunter wine news. Sign up as a member and we will send you all the latest specials and events in your local area, making sure you never miss out on a single thing!
Accuracy of Winery descriptions & information in Newcastle & The Hunter
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We hope our overview of wineries in Newcastle & The Hunter has been of assistance.