My friends and I did a wine tour in Newcastle. This was the final stop of the day and by far my…read morefavorite winery. The host was very personable and explain each one carefully. The winds were absolutely delicious. I wish we had more time at this location because there was so much more to taste it and they were willing to give us additional tastes. I did buy three bottles to take home and I can't wait to enjoy them.

Located in the Hunter Valley this is definitely one to put on the list if you do a tour of the…read morearea. With a great selection of wines to suit any budget and one of their popular wines The Black Label Red. In addition to wine tasting they have The Hunter Valley Cheese Company right beside their cellar door! They are one of the most awarded wineries in the world.

Boutique winery tasting! We had a wonderful experience at…read morethe Wine House Hunter Valley with Shannon who gave us a tasting of wines from The Little Wine Company, Gundog Estate and David Hook Wines. This is a really great option for tasting wine from the smaller independent boutique wineries without driving all over the Valley. We enjoyed our tasting so much that we ended up joining the Club!!

Even though they were closed, Mr Sparks the winemaker invited us in, gave us a brief history of the…read morewinery and poured us a couple tastings of their finest. Very much an appreciated blessing. Tyvm Sir. We'll be back on our next visit to Australia :). Blessings!

The charming Elizabeth Restaurant at Mount Pleasant Wines is a great place to stop for a meal as…read moreyou meander through Hunter Valley picking off your favorite Chardonnays and Semillons. The restaurant is very simple and the dishes are delicious. Our group was very partial to caramelized onion/ marinated fetta/ thyme tart as well as the field mushroom stuffed with pine nuts. The confit duck and stuffed chicken were excellent for the mains. Of course, our meal wasn't complete without the date scones and the chocolate sundae. Be sure to poke around the grounds and enjoy the view of the valley during your meal.

Wine tasting w/ Chocolate pairing?! That's the perfect combination!…read more This place is a must visit when in Hunter Valley. Each chocolate was perfectly created to pair with their wines. Their Verdelho & Verscato were deeeeelish, and is a must to bring back home =) The team member assisting us was so lovely, and the passion she has for her job made our experience even more pleasant.

First: this is a winery / cellar - not a wine bar. Second:…read morewhat a great place for a visit. the winery was slammed when we got there- but there was plenty of room for 6 of us to sit and taste. Our server poured heavily and got us through the six (of 10 or 12) selections we asked to try. white's the specialty, but i like the reds best. classy tasting room with indoor and outdoor seating - lots of history displayed about the family and winery. room for large parties downstairs. one could easily host a wedding or reception here. nice people, nice wines, great locale. Third: if you can get to Hunter Valley and Tulloch - do it! :) Date of visit: 12/30/14

Very comprehensive and in-depth tasting for only $5 (or free if you buy a bottle). Super knowledge…read moreand friendly cellar door staff (Simon was amazing) who spent over an hour explaining all of the wines. We went on a Tuesday in a group of 6 and had a basically had the place to ourselves; felt very exclusive! Definitely recommend Glandore!

Third lunch visit and it never disappoints! Had the fabulous 5 course degustation menu, worth every…read morecent, while the missus had both tasting plates (also highly recommended).

Bimbadgen is an amazing place…read more First of all the vineyard acreage makes you realise they are one of the new big boys on the block State of the art wine making Large supply of grapes And a wine maker that is full of class and style I highly recommend the Shiraz (yes that's a red being recommended from the Hunter Valley) and to stay and enjoy lunch ! A must do when in the Hunter Valley

Beautiful homestead looking cellar door with a lot country charm…read more The wines here are not outstanding but they don't offend your pallet. The cellar door manager was a lovely guy with enough knowledge about the wines to keep you going through your day. If you are in the Hunter, don't miss this beautiful winery!

Tried this place out on the weekend with a group of friends and It was perfect! Food was yummy,…read moreservings were generous and service was perfect! It was nice to see the head chef come out and have a chat and get some feedback! The menu was inventive, and tasty.. Far from the same old traditional Spanish tapas restaurant. It's worth the drive to from anywhere in the hunter. And reasonably priced.