Top Hunter Valley Classes & Workshops

This blending experience is perfect for wine lovers of all levels – whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or just starting to explore the world of wine. Come join us for an unforgettable interactive experience of red wine blending and education! We require a minimum of 2 people and a maximum of 14 to run this experience.

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.

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.

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.

**Pokolbin's Wine Paddles** Experience sensory delight with our Wine Paddles. Savour five exceptional wines, each paired with an assortment of cheeses or chocolates. Each wine, reflecting Pokolbin's rich terroir, has distinct notes. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a casual wine enthusiast, this tasting journey will enchant your senses. **Pokolbin's Junior Tasting Paddle** For our younger guests, we offer the Junior Tasting Paddle, ensuring a fun visit for the whole family. It features a rotating selection of vibrant juices and colourful lollies, pleasing young palates. This age-appropriate tasting is ideal for children aged 6 to 17.

Discover the rich heritage of Australia’s Pinot Noir on a unique journey through historic Mothervine vineyard. Begin with a guided hour-long walk where you’ll explore the fascinating evolution of clonal selection and learn how a single vine has influenced over 60% of the country’s best Pinot Noir vineyards. Next, gain exclusive insight into your winemaking process before indulging in a 60-minute guided tasting of Pinot Noir and its blends, including a delightful pairing with Shiraz. Savor a generous charcuterie and cheese lunch, expertly matched to the wines, making this experience perfect for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike. - One-hour guided walk through the Mothervine Pinot Noir vineyard and behind-the-scenes tour of the winemaking techniques. - 60-minute guided tasting of Pinot Noir and Shiraz blends. - Generous serving of charcuterie and cheese included.