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16-17 March 2024

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Festival Kits and Shuttle Tickets will be available for purchase at The Hub from 10 am Saturday 16th March and Sunday 17th March

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Events

Broke Fordwich Wine Trail
Whispering Brook Winmark Wines & Art Gallery Talits Estate Nightingale Wines 1813 Wine Margan Wines & Restaurant Mount Broke Wines Greenway Wines River Flats Estate & BARE Nature'sKin Krinklewood Estate Running Horse Wines Smokin Hot n Saucy & Somerville Wines Kawal Rock Distillery

Whispering Brook

The beautiful Australian style cellar door and winery features wide verandahs with stunning views. Experience a walking tour and educational tasting of our wines and olives at our artisan bar, in the winery or the verandah with a light lunch.

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Winmark Wines & Art Gallery

Our family tends to our special vines with love. Drawing inspiration from Burgundy
and Provence – we create handcrafted wines that are unique to the vintage in small quantities and of exceptional quality. Enjoy our wines with a cheese or charcuterie platter made by us from fresh local produce.

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Talits Estate

Our family tends to our special vines with love. Drawing inspiration from Burgundy and Provence – we create handcrafted wines that are unique to the vintage in small quantities and of exceptional quality. Enjoy our wines with a cheese or charcuterie platter made by us from
fresh local produce.

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Nightingale Wines

Nightingale Wines is well known for the magnificent views across stunning Yellow Rock mountain and across our beautiful vineyard. Visit our cellar door where you can enjoy a great wine tasting experience with our friendly staff, and our exceptional wine and food at our restaurant from Friday dinner to Sunday lunch. Perfect for events functions and weddings.

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1813 Wine

Discover the distinctive flavours of 1813 Wine, from the classic Shiraz of the Hunter
Valley to the contemporary Fiano. In an elegant boutique cellar door set among the vines of
Tinonee Vineyard Estate, relax and enjoy a wine tasting experience with a difference.

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Margan Wines & Restaurant

One of Broke’s pioneering wineries and twice awarded Hunter Valley Cellar Door of the Year, Margan offers the complete wine and food experience. Relax and enjoy single vineyard wines in the beautiful rammed earth tasting room. Choose grazing platters to match or dine in the hatted
Restaurant. Margan, sustainable farming at its finest.

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Mount Broke Wines

Relaxed friendly atmosphere with some cool music and a sublime view of the Brokenback Range. Taste estate grown Shiraz, Barbera, Semillon, Verdelho and Albarino. Lunch Menu Saturday and Sunday prepared with passion by our French Chefs. Famous Wood Fired Pizza Friday Nights.

Greenway Wines

Greenway Wines, a family owned and operated vineyard producing handcrafted, small batch wines. We’re a ‘micro’ boutique vineyard and cellar door. We focus on estate grown and estate made wines.

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River Flats Estate & BARE Nature'sKin

River Flats Estate is an organic family owned olive grove that produces oils, chutneys, jams,
honey and olives. Home to BARE Nature’sKin handmade olive oil soaps, beauty products and more. Explore and experience all, at the beautiful shabby chic store!

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Krinklewood Estate

Australian Gourmet Traveller 2020 Best Small Cellar Door. A French inspired boutique winery, cellar door & vineyard. The established 150-acre vineyard is certified biodynamic and organic since 2007, producing on-site renowned wines of pure expression.

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Running Horse Wines

Running Horse Wines provides a fantastic wine experience for the serious wine lover. We have an impressive range of classic aged wines comprising of the Hunter’s finest Shiraz, Semillon, Verdelho, Rose and a Sparkling Rose. A unique and relaxing cellar door to enjoy awesome wines dating back to the 2005 vintage.

Smokin Hot n Saucy & Somerville Wines

Smokin Hot ‘n’ Saucy & Somerville Wines Feeling Hungry? Be sure to stop into Somerville Wines and experience our newest Broke restaurant, Smokin Hot ‘n’ Saucy Barbecue. This smokehouse is creating mouth watering dishes cooked with fire and passion. Paired with the house Italian wine varieties of the Barbalace family. These 2 family owned businesses are bringing a delicious experience from their families to yours.

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Kawal Rock Distillery

Kawal Rock Distillery. A family-owned and run vineyard & distillery nestled at the base of Kawal Rock Mountain as it is named after. Each grape produced by our 60-year-old Muscat vines are used by our distillery to create our range of wine and spirits. Our Cellar Door is a culmination of locally made, sourced and recycled materials showcasing and celebrating all things Australian.

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Discover the Tranquility

TAKE A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY TO THE HUNTER VALLEY’S BIRTHPLACE OF WINE

Broke Fordwich is an historic wine growing region now renowned for its family owned and estate grown wines. It is also an emerging artisan food destination with olive groves, farm gate producers and acclaimed dining that deserves to be appreciated and savoured.

Follow the Wine Trail and meander through vineyards, savouring the wines at more than a dozen cellar doors and indulge in a range of dining options. Visit for the day or stay a little longer.

Discover the something new, the something different, the something special that sets Broke Fordwich apart as a unique destination within the Hunter Valley.

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Centred around the rural village of Broke, located 20 minutes from central Pokolbin, Broke Fordwich is a highlight of the Hunter Valley experience. A country retreat in which to escape and unwind, you can immerse yourself in the peace of natural beauty, seek an adventure off the beaten track or enjoy and celebrate the finer things in life with family and friends.

Explore. Savour. Unwind.

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