Saturday, September 28, 2024
This November marks the exciting return of Sydney Cellar Door, a two-day celebration of New South Wales’ finest wines, organized by the NSW Wine Industry Association. After nearly a decade away, this beloved event is back, bigger and better than ever, as the centerpiece of the first-ever NSW Wine Month. The month-long festival will be dedicated to showcasing the best winemakers from across the state through a variety of events, tastings, masterclasses, and special promotions at venues throughout Sydney.
The event, set to take place from November 9-10, 2024, at Tallawoladah Lawn, will bring together over 40 wineries from 16 wine regions across NSW. In partnership with major sponsor The Rocks, Sydney Cellar Door will give wine lovers a chance to sample an incredible selection of wines right in the heart of the city. From established names to up-and-coming producers, this event offers something for everyone—from the casual drinker to the dedicated wine enthusiast.
This year’s event is a significant moment, marking the first Sydney Cellar Door in nearly ten years. With 40 producers on display, attendees will have the unique opportunity to explore the diversity of NSW’s wine regions, from the well-known to the undiscovered. Whether you’re looking to reconnect with your favorite wineries or discover something completely new, this weekend promises a full wine immersion experience.
Among the standout participants are Philip Shaw and Ross Hill from the cool-climate vineyards of Orange, while family-run wineries like Margan and Tyrrell’s will be representing the iconic Hunter Valley. Mudgee’s Lowe Family Wines and Robert Stein will also be featured, highlighting some of the region’s finest varietals.
Although NSW wines make up only 12% of the wine lists across Greater Sydney, this event is poised to increase awareness and appreciation for the exceptional quality of wines produced within the state.
Best of all, the event is free to atten …