| -Appreciated things about Hunter-Valley | | | | of tradition in the wine-making industry, Hunter |
| | | | | Valley knows what it's doing. Ranging from |
| If you think Australia's only a place to house | | | | full-bodied whites, medium reds, and ports, there's |
| cookouts and the Opera House, then you haven't | | | | a variety to choose from. Their crowning jewel is |
| seen what the Hunter Valley claims to fame. | | | | the Hunter Valley Semillion - dubbed 'Australia's gift |
| Here's a list of the best 5 things that the Hunter | | | | to the world.' |
| Valley is known for, but not fully appreciated for. | | | | 4. The wine tours - And what perfect |
| 1. The scenery - The massive green hills | | | | way to get to the wine than to take a wine tour |
| of the valley landscape is specked with an eclectic | | | | or two? Taked advantage of a cellar door pass |
| mix of some memorable country estates and chic | | | | that permist you access to a plethora of wineries |
| wineries and, coupled with the great weather | | | | and sometimes even bonus bottles of wine. This |
| Australia always seems to have, it is unbeatable. | | | | is one of the best ways to learn about the |
| 2. The proximity - It seems that the | | | | process of winemaking from grape to glass. |
| majority people are under the impression that | | | | 5. The cheese - What goes better with |
| getting out to wine country is much more difficult | | | | wine than cheese? The valley's very own cheese |
| than it actually is. A mere two hour drive from | | | | company offers daily cheese talks that guide you |
| Sydney lets you escape the hustle and bustle of | | | | through the whole cheesemaking process, finishing |
| the city into an asylum of vineyards and great | | | | with a highly recommended cheese tasting! |
| wine. And speaking of.. | | | | With these, the Napa who? |
| 3. The wine - With more than 150 years | | | | |