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August 23, 2024

Meet the Maker- Thomas Wines

Meet Andrew Thomas from Thomas Wines! We had a great chat with ‘Thommo’ at his winery recently. Well known throughout the Hunter wine country, you’d…

July 24, 2024

Drops in the Valley – Open Road Magazine Hunter Valley Feature

Four days never looked so restful and indulgent!

May 24, 2024

Meet the Maker – Nathan Hunter Wine Lab

There’s a popular saying in the industry, “it takes a lot of good beer to make great wine”, and that definitely resonates with Nathan, so…

August 31, 2021

The Hunter Valley’s Local Secrets & Hidden Gems

Shh... here are the best local secrets and hidden gems to keep in mind when planning your next trip to the Hunter Valley. Discover the…

August 31, 2021

A Family-Friendly Guide to the Hunter Valley

Fine wine, romantic restaurants, beautiful scenery and... your kids. How to navigate a weekend in the Hunter Valley with children. Discover the full article at

March 9, 2020

Meet the Makers – Darren and Tracey – RidgeView Wines

Little Patch of Dirt Becomes Family's Passion February 14, 2020 WORDS Michelle Meehan It’s been three decades since Darren and Tracey Scott started coming to…

A Destination for all Occasions

Much more than merely a weekend destination for couples or dedicated wine connoisseurs, our region presents the perfect opportunity for conferences, symposiums, retreats, weddings, family holidays and milestone occasions. Our stunning surrounds also make it an ideal backdrop for some film and video.

Where is Hermitage Road?

An easy 40 minute drive from Newcastle, under an hour from Newcastle airport & two hours from Sydney, Hermitage Road is home to one of the most diverse collection of wineries and gourmet producers in the Hunter Valley.