My wife and I had such a wonderful time here on our honeymoon. We sat outside on a beautiful day…read morewhile the winemaker and another nice lady served us tastings of their entire wine list. Generous pours, excellent cheese/meat/cracker/nut/olive/and more platter. To die for blueberry gelato made on site. The staff is passionate and knowledgeable and I think genuinely enjoys everything they do there! Would be back in a heartbeat.

Suuper megadelicious wine. Beautiful, rustic winery. Strategic food pairings. Unique varietals. RUN!read more

Best white wine I have ever tasted! Only wish it was sold in the UNITED STATES…read more Great tasting and beautiful grounds. Staff was knowledgeable and very friendly as well. Highly recommended.

We visited Scarborough at midday on a Wednesday and it was nice and quiet with only a couple other…read moresmall groups wandering in. They offer a few different tastings, we went with the $5 13 wine and cheese tasting. Perfect timing between a big breakfast and a planned fancy dinner that night (yup, cheese and wine for lunch). It was really relaxed low pressure tasting while seated in air con. We really liked all the semillon and chardonnay, the cheese plate was basic but tasty. A cute thing is that they have postcard size cards with a recipe pairing for each of their wines, make sure to grab one if you buy a bottle. Also, the bathrooms were immaculate.

Fab winery-super casual tasting - willing to let us try every single wine to find one or more to…read moretake away. Friendly staff, spacious tasting area and super clever wine names. Best winery in the Hunter Valley!

Beautiful wines and beautiful pig puns. Their cellar dollar was done for us in the shed surrounded…read moreby wine being made, not the most luxurious but it was all about the wine. We probably bought too much here but it was hard to say no, our favourites were the Savvy Pig, Werewolf and Big Pig, we also enjoyed the House of Bricks and Rosed Pork.

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.

This place is over rated! Food was average and I have had better elsewhere for a degustation!…read moreAvoid! Dessert was redeemable!

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

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.

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

Just behind the packed Scarborough lies a small, quiet house with a jasmine-lined car park. Statues…read morein the garden, sculpted bushes show that this is more than your average estate gardener. The tasting was friendly and knowledgeable. Many of the wines are worth it. The cheaper shiraz was a pleasant surprise, as was its sparkling version (not a dessert wine!). Delicious olive oil which was promptly added to the package with accompanied us out of the premises. There's a multicoloured cow inside the building and on the labels. She's called Matilda, I think. I'm struggling to find more to say, but sometimes you just have a great time when everything lines up and you leave happy and this is one of these places.

The vineyard cow is infamous in this area -a great landmark to navigate yourself by, and amusing…read more(why is there a cow in the mountains in Australia?!) Try the bortrytis semillon. We were visiting from another country and took every care in the world to package it well to drink after we got home, that's how much we enjoyed it. My only negative experience was that I have been unable to get ahold of anyone by e-mail after we visited to buy more!

Amazing views, fabulous historical buildings and artifacts, incredible service and excellent wine…read moretasting. Our server was friendly, informative and very generous with the pours. Don't miss this place. Plan ahead to arrive at the scheduled tasting times. Weekdays are optimal.

My favourite winery in the Hunter Valley! They make the best wine in the region, arguably in…read moreAustralia, and the location of the cellar door is stunning. I also love all of the family history they have - you can see the original timber hut that the founder built in the 1850s! The cellar door staff are professional story-tellers and have exceptional wine knowledge; unlike some wineries that seem to hire teenagers who just pour you wine and that's it. You can't visit the Hunter without going to Tyrrell's.