Top Hunter Valley Classes & Workshops

Discover the on-site museum at Audrey Wilkinson Vineyard during a self-guided tour and learn the history of the vineyard and local area. Sit back and enjoy a master class on wine history, production, and tasting notes with an in-house wine expert. Pick up your gourmet picnic basket, and find a spot in the vineyards for lunch with views over the Hunter Valley.

Wine lovers will enjoy this behind-the-scenes tour of one of the Hunter Valley’s finest wineries, Brokenwood Wines. Learn about the history of Brokenwood, see how the wines are made, meet the chef of The Wood Restaurant, and taste six premium wines (three white and three red) matched with canapes. Even get the chance to taste pre-release wine straight from the barrel.

Enjoy a wine-tasting experience with a difference: You have to guess the six selected wines. Discover if your palate is really as refined as you think. This guided experience includes a private seated tasting, house made charcuterie board, six wines, your tasting mat, and the wine experience booklet.

This wonderful team building activity starts with the very best ingredients. The best flour, garden fresh tomatoes, and the best quality local produce. Sauces are made from scratch, in the traditional Italian way. Once the pizza bases are ready – then on goes the toppings and into the pizza oven. Your own lunch prepared by your own hand!

Learn all about wine with this two hour educational class at the Hunter Valley REsort. You’ll learn all the steps in making wine from the vineyard to it getting bottled. First you’ll walk through the vineyard, learn how the vines grow, and then get going with a comprehensive course with the cellarmaster. Ask all the questions you’d like, while having various wine tastings throughout the day.

A rare opportunity to gain exclusive access to one of Australia’s most iconic vineyards and taste Brokenwood’s flagship Graveyard Vineyard Shiraz, whilst enjoying a unique and personalized soil-to-cellar experience.

Get a group of friends or colleagues together for a unique wine-related challenge. If you're looking for a unique and exciting team building activity, consider barrel rolling. You can even up the stakes and participate in a barrel rolling race. While onsite, why not include a Wine theater or beer tasting at the brewhouse.

Join a member of the Tyrrell's team on an in-depth exploration through the ages of our flagship Winemaker’s Selection, Vat 1 Semillon. Vat 1 Semillon is Australia's most awarded white wine, having won almost 5,500 medals and over 330 trophies. This is an iconic Hunter Valley experience and must-do for Semillon enthusiasts.

Enjoy the age-old tradition of pressing wine grapes by foot in an oak barrel. Experience a feeling like no else as you squish the juicy grapes. This grape stomping experience is sure to be a fun and memorable day out with your partner, family, friends or workmates in the scenic Hunter Valley, north of Sydney.