MUDGEE WINE+ FOODfestivalA 7 SEP - 1 OCT 2018 WelcomeA The Mudgee Region welcomes you to the 2018 annual 7th to October 1st you can explore the region, its wines Wine and Food Festival! Started as a week long and produce with events at wineries, restaurants, cafes celebration of the wine industry in 1979, it’s now in its and even amongst the vines. Long lunches, delectable 40th year and has expanded to almost a full month of dinners, perfect pairings and sunset soirees are just a exquisite food and drink experiences. Our passionate few of the ways you can enjoy the 2018 Mudgee Wine and creative locals ensure each year remains fresh and Food Festival. Read on for a full listing of events - and exciting for visitors and locals alike, with new we look forward to welcoming you to Mudgee! events popping up each festival and revamped annual offerings such as the famous Go Tasting, Go Grazing JESS CHRCEK and Wednesday Night Wines. Running from September Mudgee Wine Association President AN UNFORGETTABLE WINE + FOOD EXPERIENCE Wine EXPLORE THE CELLAR DOORS THROUGHOUT THE MUDGEE REGION ROSBY WINES & GUESTHOUSE LOWE WINE Rosby Wines are the epitome of low-impact viticulture One of Australia’s best-known wineries, Lowe Wines are and truly boutique wine production. Borne from 15 acres a family-run vineyard and winery. Led by David Lowe, our of 20-year-old cabernet sauvignon and shiraz grapes — vineyards are certified organic and biodynamic in order planted, pruned and picked by hand — the vineyard is to create the best wine for the distinct terroir of Mudgee. carefully managed to produce high-quality, low-yield crops. Our cellar door looks over our beautiful vineyards and the “Many vignerons like to think that their vineyard has special surrounding mountains; accompanied by a bottle of wine qualities, but in this instance the belief is well-based.” – and a regional tasting platter it is the perfect place to James Halliday spend an afternoon! 122 Strike Lane EURUNDEREE, NSW 2850 Tinja Lane MUDGEE, NSW 2850 | 6372 0800 0419 429 918 | [email protected] [email protected] www.rosby.com.au www.lowewine.com.au Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours Saturday - Sunday 10 - 4 or by appointment Every day 10 - 5 | Tastings until 4.30 YEATES WINES WELLSTEAD SHRUBS AT THE TASTING HOUSE The Mountain Blue vineyard established in 1968 is one Add some glamour to your Mudgee stay. Pop by The Tasting of the oldest vineyards still operating in Mudgee. After House for our Gold-medal winning, WELLSTEAD Shrub many years of corporate ownership the Yeates family have cocktail and soda mixers. They’re hand-crafted from fresh undertaken a surgical restoration and cane pruning regime fruit using our unique artisan method. Fruity and luxurious, to restore the vines to health. 2014 saw the vineyard with a little kick, you’ll love how they take a drink from converted to totally organic management with a strong drab to fab. Plus we also serve up delicious local produce focus on the ecology and sustainability of an iconic vineyard and sinful sweet things too. with an important place in Mudgee’s wine history. 385 Horse Flat Lane MULLAMUDDY, NSW 2850 138 Craigmoor Road MUDGEE, NSW 2850 0484 004 116 0427 791 264 | [email protected] [email protected] www.yeateswines.com.au www.wellsteadshrubs.com Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours By appointment only Thurs 12 - 5, Fri - Sun 10 - 5 or by Appointment BAKER WILLIAMS DISTILLERY SHORT SHEEP MICRO-WINERY Visit Mudgee’s first operating distillery and taste hand Join us to encounter authentic handpicked & handcrafted crafted, micro batch spirits & liqueurs including our award wines. Nurtured in our Micro-Winery, reflecting an winning Gin XLCR & Wildcard. Whisky, Lemon Myrtle alternative attitude & approach to winemaking focusing on Liqueur, Wheat Vodka, Limoncello, Orancello, Cumquat fruit quality, small batches encompassing experimentation, Liqueur and our famous Butterscotch Schnapps. Limited flexibility & adaptability. release Rum available late 2018! Vinifera Wines, Baker Williams Distillery & Mudgee Gourmet all in one location. 47 Buckaroo Lane BUCKAROO, NSW 2850 194 Henry Lawson Drive MUDGEE, NSW 2850 0420 299 999 6372 9332 | [email protected] [email protected] www.bakerwilliams.com.au www.shortsheep.com.au Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours Tue - Fri 11 - 4, Sat 10 - 5, Sun 11- 4 Monday - Sunday 10.30 - 5.30 BUNNAMAGOO ESTATE WINES BURNBRAE WINES At Bunnamagoo, the focus is on individual, traditionally- There’s a certain charm about Burnbrae that captures your made wines. The Bunnamagoo cellar door is located at heart. If it’s not us... then it would totally be our wines, Eurunderee, on Henry Lawson drive, 6km from the Mudgee beer, food or events. Let’s catch up, have a laugh and tell town centre. The entrance is just past the Henry Lawson some stories, whilst creating new ones with a drink in hand. Memorial. 603 Henry Lawson Drive MUDGEE, NSW 2850 548 Hill End Road MUDGEE, NSW 2850 6373 3046 6373 3504 [email protected] [email protected] www.bunnamagoowines.com.au www.burnbraewines.com.au Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours Everyday 10 - 4 Everyday 10 - 4 THE CELLAR BY GILBERT FIRST RIDGE At our tasting room we offer house-made charcuterie, High We are dedicated to the growing and production of premium Valley Cheese and tailor made wine tasting of our world Italian wines from the ancient rocky ridges where the class wines. vineyard sits. Our premium wines are vibrant, exciting the senses and are best shared with family and friends on any occasion and with any cuisine. Enjoy our wines while 137 Ulan Road MUDGEE, NSW 2850 admiring our spectacular view from our unique Cellar Door. 6372 1325 OPEN 7 DAYS Sunday - Thursday 10am to 4pm 577 Burrundulla Road MUDGEE, NSW 2850 [email protected] 0418 161 132 | [email protected] Friday - Saturday 10am to 5pm www.gilbertfamilywines.com.au www.firstridge.com.au 137 ULAN ROAD MUDGEE Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours 02 6372 1325 | [email protected] Sun - Thurs 10 - 4, Fri - Sat 10 - 5 Mon - Fri 10 - 4, Sat & Sun 10 - 5 OPEN 7 DAYS Sunday - Thursday 10am to 4pm Friday - Saturday 10am to 5pm 137 ULAN ROAD MUDGEE GILBERTFAMILYWINES.COM.AU02 6372 1325 | [email protected] GILBERTFAMILYWINES.COM.AU SLOWFOX WINES WALTER WINES At Slowfox we make small amounts of wine with big We are a boutique wine producer with our vineyards amounts of flavour. Come and taste fresh and light white and Cellar Door located about 4 kms from the centre of and rosé or a Bordeaux style blend of Cabernet Merlot Mudgee township. Our vines were established in 1994 with Malbec, big moody Shiraz and our signature mouth filling subsequent plantings. The varieties being Chardonnay, Shiraz, Malbec. Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Estate and Reserve styles together with Rose and Sparkling Shiraz (traditional method). 196 Black Springs Road MUDGEE, NSW 2850 6373 3087 179 Tinja Lane MUDGEE, NSW 2850 [email protected] 0419 251 208 | [email protected] www.slowfoxwines.com www.walterwines.com.au Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours Thursday - Monday 11 - 5 Wed - Sun 10.30 - 4.30 SKIMSTONE WINES ROBERT STEIN WINERY At Skimstone we have a crush on the Italian varieties, Established in 1976, the Robert Stein Vineyard and Winery Sangiovese, Sangiovese Rose and Barbera. Skimstone’s is now in the hands of third generation winemaker Jacob winemaking style is back to the basics; fruit-driven and Stein. The Robert Stein Winery has a reputation for food friendly. Come and taste them for yourself at our tin producing award winning wines and is rated Red Five Star shed cellar door overlooking rolling hills and a dam where by prominent Australian wine critic, James Halliday. The you can find the perfect skimming stone. Rieslings, Chardonnay and Shiraz are just some of the 1307 Castlereagh Highway outstanding wines available in the current range. APPLE TREE FLAT, NSW 2850 Pipeclay Lane MUDGEE, NSW 2850 0418 280 696 6373 3991 [email protected] [email protected] www.skimstone.com.au www.robertstein.com.au Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours Sat 11-5 , Sun and Public Holidays 10-4 Every day 10 - 4:30 NAKED LADY WINES MUDGEE BREWING COMPANY Naked Lady vineyard is situated 2.5 km south of Rylstone Mudgee Brewery is Mudgee’s only craft brewery. With a NSW on the Bylong Valley Way. We produce award winning restaurant and bar, great food, local wines and a variety of wines from our Cabernet and Chardonnay vines. Specialising craft beers brewed on site. The Brewery is the place to be in Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Savignon Rose. Shared after a day of tasting wine. The Brewery is also Mudgee’s Platters of food are available at our Cellar Door daily. We home of live music. Join us throughout the Wine Festival also have 2 guest rooms for overnight stays. for the ultimate Brewery experience. 2222 Bylong Valley Way RYLSTONE, NSW 2849 4 Church Street MUDGEE, NSW 2850 1300 550 239 6372 6726 [email protected] [email protected] www.nakedladywines.com.au www.mudgeebrewing.com.au Festival Opening Hours Festival Opening Hours Mon, Wed - Sat 11- 5, Sun 11 - 4, Closed Tue Wed 8 - 5, Thurs - Sun 8 - till late GOOREE PARK WINES GOOREE CELLAR + PANTRY Gooree Park Wines offers two unique wine tasting The newly opened Gooree Cellar + Pantry is situated in the experiences in the Mudgee region. The main cellar door is heart of Mudgee offering visitors a wine tasting experience nestled within the white fences of Gooree Park Stud and the along with a selection of Gooree produced Wagyu beef and newly opened Gooree Cellar + Pantry is situated in the heart local produce.