New South Wales|Est. 1828
Hunter Valley
Australia's oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley is famous for its unique Semillon that ages magnificently, and earthy Shiraz that defies convention. Just two hours from Sydney, it's also one of the most visited wine regions.
SemillonShirazChardonnayVerdelho
Terroir & Climate
Climate
Humid subtropical with warm summers and mild winters
Soil
Red basalt and sandy alluvial soils
Notable Wineries
Tyrrell's
Brokenwood
McWilliam's
Mount Pleasant
Drayton's
Location
New South Wales, Australia
Quick Facts
- Established
- 1828
- State
- New South Wales
- Key Varieties
- 4