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Estancia: The perfect pairing to our Cellar Door.
Estancia: The perfect pairing to our Cellar Door.
Executive chefs Gabriel Rodrigues and James Orlowski will present ‘Fire to Table’- an unforgettable dining experience using fresh and seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers and offering a diverse array... Read more...
A fresh face for our most popular wines.
A fresh face for our most popular wines.
Therefore, in 2023 we began working on a design for these wines that would reflect their classic yet contempory style whilst still paying homage to our home in Mount View.... Read more...
Our Dairy Hill Semillon is one of the Top 100 Wines in Australia!
Our Dairy Hill Semillon is one of the Top 100 Wines in Australia!
Our latest red release has hit the ground running, receiving outstanding reviews from Campbell Mattinson(former chief editor for Halliday Wine Companion and founder of The WineFront),Ken Gargett(Wine Pilot)and Sam Kim(Wine... Read more...
2023 White Wine Release
2023 White Wine Release
Staying true to our 'classically radical' approach to winemaking – fusing old traditions with new techniques, we are proud to be releasing a stellar lineup of white wines, including the... Read more...
2024 Halliday Wine Companion Awards | We are shortlisted!
2024 Halliday Wine Companion Awards | We are shortlisted!
The highly anticipated Halliday Wine Companion Awards for 2024 have unveiled the shortlisted wineries, winemakers, and viticulturists, representing the pinnacle of Australian winemaking. The prestigious awards, known for their recognition... Read more...
Project Saignée
Project Saignée
An exciting new project is happening right here in our Cellar Door!I am enjoying exploring purity of fruit & texture development with our brand new wine globes. The globes are... Read more...
New Release! 2021 Single Vineyard 'Big Bully' Cabernet Sauvignon
New Release! 2021 Single Vineyard 'Big Bully' Cabernet Sauvignon
Our sales team will be getting with our over the course of May on (02) 4036 3576 to help you secure this iconic red and we want to make sure you recognise... Read more...
The Real Review Top Wineries of Australia 2023
The Real Review Top Wineries of Australia 2023
The Real Review has long been a trusted source for wine enthusiasts in Australia, providing expert reviews and ratings to help consumers make informed decisions about their wine choices. Recently,... Read more...
Join us for Easter, the Hunter Valley way, at Briar Ridge Vineyard
Join us for Easter, the Hunter Valley way, at Briar Ridge Vineyard
The foundations of our winemaking are firmly embedded in tradition and history. However we combine the classics with truly radical innovative winemaking to deliver an experience like no other in... Read more...
Travel the Mount View Wine & Dine Trail Today
Travel the Mount View Wine & Dine Trail Today
Since 1972, Briar Ridge Vineyard has been bustling in the hills of Mount View. A 5-star James Halliday-rated winery with award-winning, classic and new-age Australian-made wines, this is a cellar... Read more...
Briar Ridge: Wine and dine in Australia’s oldest wine region
Briar Ridge: Wine and dine in Australia’s oldest wine region
Hunter Valley has been producing wine since the early 19th century. While it’s renowned for its quality grapes with winemaking traditions steeped in old-world heritage, it’s the forward-thinking approach to... Read more...
Shannon Wins at the Cessnock Business Chamber Awards
Shannon Wins at the Cessnock Business Chamber Awards
The Customer Service Awards are run each year to recognise, showcase and reward exceptional customer service within the Cessnock Local Government Area. It provides an opportunity for community focus over... Read more...