Signature Event
Friday October 18 – Sunday October 20, 2019
The Vino Express First Weekend
ALL ABOARD THE VINO EXPRESS! This weekend experiences include: return train fare from Sydney to Orange in a dedicated Festival train carriage; Welcome Onboard breakfast of Prosecco piccolos & local pastries; a ‘Meet the Vigneron’ onboard event with introduction to the Orange wine region from a local winemaker and wine-tasting; 2 nights’ King Size Deluxe accommodation in the 4-star centrally-located Mercure hotel; daily breakfasts at local cafes; tickets to festival events; as well as visits to local artisans and additional boutique cellar door visits for wine-tastings.
Depart Sydney Central Station
Time: Train Departs 7am
Cost: $997 per person Couples/Friends Ticket (Double or Twinshare) $1194 per person Fabulous Singles Ticket
Contact: 0437 091 503
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Signature Event
Friday October 18, 2019
“Pink Up” Wine in the Vines
Proudly Supporting the McGrath Foundation this Rosé themed "Pink Up" meet the maker wine & food experience will explore the wines of Orange without needing a Plan B. We’ll be your designated driver as you are introduced to local vignerons and given an exclusive insight into how some of Orange’s best cool climate grapes go from vine to wine. Ticket includes lunch, wine tastings, transfers and a bottle of the region’s best to takeaway.
Depart by bus rear of Orange Civic Centre
Lords Place Orange
Time: 11am–4.30pm
Cost: $149pp
Contact: 0400 036 743
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Mixed Dozen Exhibition and Spring Group Exhibition
2 Exhibitions of Contemporary Art @ Colour City Creatives Art Gallery and Studios. Local artists art on show, artist's studios, 2 galleries and shop full of original creations.
Colour City Creatives Art Gallery and Studios
2b Peisley Street Orange
Time: 10am – 4pm, Opening Reception 18 October, 6pm.
Cost: Gold Coin Donation
Contact: 02 6362 7354
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Orange Wine Tours
Experience Orange Wine Region with a boutique tour and tasting with Orange Wine Tours. Travel in comfort & style discovering amazing cool climate wines! Tours include the best of Orange's wine and food world. We provide pickup and drop off from guests accommodation.
Orange Wine Tours
Small Group Tours conducted across all Orange wine trails. Max 12.
Time: 10am – 4.30pm
Cost: $70 to $150pp
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Ross Hill Wines Complimentary Winery Tour
Before opening the cellar door for tasting everyday, we offer our guests a personalised tour of our Certified Carbon Neutral winery facility. Enrich your tasting experience and education of our award winning wines.
Ross Hill Wines
134 Wallace Lane Orange
Time: 10am – 10.30am
Cost: Winery tour is complimentary prior to tasting.
Contact: 02 6365 3223
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Friday October 18 - Sunday October 27, 2019
The Lane Cellars
Find all of Orange’s best wines at The Lane Cellars. We’ll have various wines open each day of the Festival; Pinot Noir from Rikard Wines, Chardonnay from Swinging Bridge and Riesling from Patina will be just a few to taste. The Wine Show trophy winners will be available for sale.
The Lane Cellars
Orange Orange
Time: 10am - 6pm
Cost: Free
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Orange is Cool. Climate.Pinot
Can Orange make fragrant, beautiful Pinots with elegance and finesse, displaying good concentration of ripe fruit aromas and flavours, structure and palate length. Ferment will talk and taste Pinot's of Orange all week.
Ferment the Orange Wine Centre and Store
87 Hill Street Orange
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: $15pp redeemable on wine purchase.
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Notes from the Wetlands
A solo exhibition of new works by Orange-based artist Rhonda Campbell will run throughout the Orange Wine Festival, with a floor talk by the artist at 11am on Sunday 20th October. Wines from Swinging Bridge.
The Peisley St Gallery
54 Peisley Street Orange
Time: 11am
Cost: Free
Contact: hello@thepeisleystgallery.com.au
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Open Garden @ Brangayne
Visit the Brangayne Cellar Door for a wine tasting, then wander through the magnificent 80 year old Rhododendron Garden.
Brangayne of Orange
837 Pinnacle Rd Orange
Time: 11am – 4pm
Cost: Free
Contact: 02 6365 3229
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Printhie Wines Pop-Up Cellar Door
Enjoy the views and award-winning wine at Printhie's pop-up cellar door at their new vineyard, nestled amongst a heritage orchard. Winner of the Best Wine at the Orange Wine Show and Best Sparkling at the NSW Wine Awards.
Printhie Wines Millwood Vineyard
194 Nancarrow Lane Nashdale
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: Free Entry
Contact: 02 6366 8422
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Vertical Tastings @ Slow Wine Co
A variety of vertical tastings, either varietal or vintage, changing daily, accompanied by some cheeses and charcuterie.
Slow Wine Co
24 Victoria Street Millthorpe
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: $15pp
Contact: 0412 667 455
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Orange Wine Festival 7 Course Omakase @ Raku
Orange’s new Japanese destination ‘RAKU izakaya’ offers ‘7 courses Omakase’ set menu during Orange Wine Festival. The menu is designed to share; with starters, main dishes and dessert included. Dinner only. Bookings Essential.
RAKU IZAKAYA
129 Summer Street Orange
Time: 5.30pm-8pm
Cost: $65pp
Contact: 0478 759 050 / raku.reservation@gmail.com
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Friday 18 – Sunday 27 October, 2019
Mortimer’s and Sweet Sour Salt Menu
Three courses of Sweet Sour Salt's modern Asian cuisine matched with 3 of glasses of Mortimer's Wines. Book for this menu anytime during the week, or just turn up and decide on the night (regular menu also available). Event will only run on the days we are open (Tue-Sat).
Sweet Sour Salt
179 Anson Street Orange
Time: 5.30pm – 8.30pm
Cost: $80pp
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Signature Event
Friday October 18, 2019
Orange Wine Show Tasting
All the wines from the Orange Wine Show, including the trophy and medal winning wines, will be on show for you to taste and judge. In between tasting, graze from generous platters of delicious local produce.
Hotel Canobolas Grand Ballroom
248 Summer Street, Orange
Time: 5.30pm–8.30pm
Cost: Tasting $65 with Spiegelau Glass
Contact: 0400 036 743
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Signature Event
Friday October 18, 2018
Orange Wine Show Tasting & Masterclass
Taste and judge all the wines from the Orange Wine Show, including the trophy and medal winning wines. In between tasting, graze from generous platters of delicious local produce. The Masterclass, hosted by a local winemaker introduces you to the colour, aroma, taste and regional characteristics of Orange wines and why the Orange Region is so special.
Hotel Canobolas Grand Ballroom
248 Summer Street Orange
Time: Wine Show Tasting 5.30pm – 8.30pm Masterclasses 5.45pm & 7.30pm
Cost: Masterclass & Tasting $80 with Spiegelau Glass
Contact: 0400 036 743
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Friday October 18, 2019
Wine Festival Woodfired Pizza Night
A special Pizza Night featuring Sydney’s best pizza chef Enrico Sgarbossa from Al Taglio in Surry Hills. Enjoy a four-course set menu using local Orange produce.
Philip Shaw Wines
100 Shiralee Road Orange
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Cost: Pizza's from $19
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Friday 18 – Sunday 20 October, 2019
Baroquefest
Fifth annual festival of baroque music at Canowindra with world class musicians from within and beyond the NSW Central West. On-line ticket sales to an audience increasingly revisiting from Sydney and Canberra.
Canowindra Fine Music Inc
510 Rivers Road Canowindra
Time: Various Times - see Website
Cost: From $45 per concert to $500 festival packages
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Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October, 2019
See Saw Hot Air Balloon adventure and Prosecco Breakfast
See Saw wine invite you to their Balmoral vineyard for a beautiful hot air balloon flight at sunrise, followed by a hearty Prosecco breakfast in their atmospheric shearing shed, catered by The Agrestic Grocer.
See Saw wine
See Saw Balmoral Vineyard - off Caldwell Lane Orange
Time: 6am – 9.30am
Cost: $395pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Logan Bubbly Brunch
We would love you to join us at Tonic Restaurant in Millthorpe for a delicious brunch with a glass (or more) of our lovely bubbly.
Tonic Restaurant
Cnr Pym & Victoria Street Millthorphe
Time: 9.30am – 11.00am
Cost: $55pp
Contact: 02 6373 1333 or email info@loganwines.com.au
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Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October, 2019
Sassy Vineyard walk with Rob
Join Rob in the vineyard to discover how fine grapes are produced from the ground up. Full wine tasting and gourmet nibbles on the cellar door deck afterwards.
Sassy Wines
569 Emu Swamp Road Orange
Time: 9.45am – 11.30am
Cost: $20pp
Contact: 0409 311 395
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Sparkling wines: As good as Champagne?
Taste our sparkling wines- some finished, some still in production; some white, some pink. How do they measure up against those bubblies from France? A sit-down tasting. Places limited.
Colmar Estate
790 Pinnacle Rd Orange
Time: 10am – 11am
Cost: $20pp
Contact: 0419 977 270
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Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October, 2019
Swinging Bridge Masterclass
A vineyard tour with winemaker Tom Ward looking at what makes Orange vineyards unique. Followed by a sit down Masterclass looking at food and wine matching with Swinging Bridge Wines from current and museum releases.
Swinging Bridge
701 The Escort Way Orange
Time: 10am – 12pm
Cost: $40pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Boree Lane Ramble
Ramble the vineyards of beautiful Boree Lane. Meet winemakers & vignerons, try wines matched to delicious local fare, enjoy the Spring landscape. Enjoy Stockman's Ridge & on to Boree Lane Wines, Strawhouse & Carillion. Ramble bus will depart & return to Ferment, 87 Hill Street.
Strawhouse Wines
Boree Lane Orange
Time: 10.30am – 4.30pm
Cost: $125pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Smooth Jazz, Sparkling Wine and Oysters @ Dindima
Enjoy an idyllic Spring afternoon amongst the vines. Listen to the sounds of smooth jazz, sip on our first Methode Traditionelle, Blanc de Blanc Sparkling wine & savour freshly shucked premium oysters. Vegetarian options available.
Dindima Wines
859 Cargo Road Nashdale
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: From $35pp
Contact: 0408 449 664
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Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October, 2019
Taste Wine , Picnic in the Gardens, Croquet & Lawn Games
Taste our extended range of wines with the winemaker. Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, play lawn games or just relax in the garden.
Patina Wines
109 Summerhill Lane Orange
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: Free Entry
Contact: 0429 457 575
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Outstanding In the Vines @ Angullong (SOLD OUT)
Stroll through the picturesque vineyards at Angullong. Enjoy a delicious long lunch carefully paired with a selection of our award winning wines. Ticket price includes return buses departing Orange Railway Station. SOLD OUT
Angullong Wines
2723 Four Mile Creek Road Panuara
Time: 11.45am – 5pm
Cost: $150pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Koolabah Farm Woolshed Lunch
Join us on our classical Australian cattle property. Enjoy a traditional French long lunch of local produce in the historic Woolshed by acclaimed chef Michael Manners with award-winning Printhie Wines included.
Koolabah Farm
1800 Cargo Road Orange
Time: 12pm – 4pm
Cost: $140pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Lunch @ The Pantry
Experience a fantastic 3 course meal cooked by local chefs in our private dining room. With a maximum of 12 guests, lunch will consist of shared platters made with local produce and served with matched Ross Hill Wines.
Ross Hill Wines
136 Wallace Lane ORANGE
Time: 12pm – 2pm
Cost: $95pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Music in the Vines @ Twisted River
Back by popular demand! Amy Viola, Matt Arthur & Dave Egan return for another explosive show & 3 course lunch. Hear what happens when a classical violist breaks free of traditional boundaries! Bus pick up from Visitors Centre at 11.30am.
Twisted River Wines
6056 Henry Parkes Way Manildra
Time: 12pm – 4.30pm
Cost: $75pp (or $95pp with bus, limited spaces)
Contact: 0429 998 023
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Saturday October 19, 2019
The Bull Paddock Long Lunch (SOLD OUT)
It's Back! The annual Heifer Station Wines Bull Paddock Long Lunch. Enjoy the views in the stunning Bull Paddock at Heifer Station Wines, tunes and entertainment by the one and only Gabe Music; lunch by Groundstone. Drink on arrival. Ticket includes return bus. SOLD OUT
Heifer Station Wines Bull Paddock
1034 The Escort Way Orange
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Cost: $120pp
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Live Music and Picnic at the Old Schoolhouse
Live music in the schoolyard. BYO picnic welcome. Wines & beers available for purchase. Hectic playground for the children. Taste the latest release wines whilst relaxing with family & friends in the Spring sunshine.
Mortimer's Wines
786 Burrendong Way Orange
Time: 1.00pm – 5.00pm
Cost: Free Entry
Contact: 02 6365 8513
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Vegan in the Vines
Paperbark Restaurant of Waterloo, brings their inspirational plant based food to Orange, a six course verdure luncheon matched with De Salis' exceptional wines, in the vineyard. (weather permitting)
De Salis Wines
125 Mount Lofty Road Nashdale
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Cost: $160pp
Contact: 0412 633 336
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Movies and Dinner at Orange Mountain Wines
We're back with our dinner and movies in the winery. Michael Caulfield presents cinematic delights. Price includes 3 course dinner & a complimentary wine tasting on arrival. Wine can be purchased to enjoy with dinner.
Orange Mountain Wines
10 Radnedge Lane Borenore
Time: 6.30pm
Cost: $55pp
Contact: (02) 6365 2626
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Saturday October 19, 2019
Eugenio from A Tavola
Philip Shaw wines presents renowned Italian chef Eugenio Maiale from A Tavola in Sydney for a special dinner. Eugenio's food is inspired by his Italian Abruzesse heritage. Join us for three courses with matching wines.
Philip Shaw Wines
100 Shiralee Road Orange
Time: 7pm
Cost: $115pp
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Sunday October 20, 2019
Blayney Farmers Market
Come and enjoy the October Blayney Farmers’ Market, a traditional farmers’ market with country flair, local produce and a Halloween bent. Try your carving skills, enter the pumpkin carving competition, judging on the day.
Blayney Farmers' Market
Carington Park Cnr Church & Osman St Blayney
Time: 8.30am – 12.30pm
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: 0418 633 618
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Sunday October 20, 2019
Retrospective Wine Tasting at Orange Mountain
Terry has been making wine for 20 years and it's time to reflect! Join us for a regional produce feast and a wine tasting of some old vintages of Orange Mountain Wines. 10am and 1pm seatings.
Orange Mountain Wines
10 Radnedge Lane Borenore
Time: 10am and 1pm sessions
Cost: $45pp
Contact: 02 6365 2626
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Sunday October 20, 2019
Yoga in the Vines
Yoga and Wine (because we all know, wine is good for you, studies say!). Enjoy a glass of Sparkling and Croissants on arrival before Shell from Sankha Yoga starts an hour of yoga with our stunning vineyard as a backdrop.
Stockman's Ridge Wines
21 Boree Lane Lidster
Time: 11am
Cost: $35pp
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Sunday October 20, 2019
Vegan in the Vines
Paperbark Restaurant of Waterloo, brings their inspirational plant based food to Orange, a six course verdure luncheon matched with De Salis' exceptional wines, in the vineyard. (weather permitting)
De Salis Wines
125 Mount Lofty Road Nashdale
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Cost: $160pp
Contact: 0412 633 336
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Monday October 21, 2019
A Yarn and Wine Tasting Afternoon
Join Adagio Mills and Dindima Wines for the ultimate yarn enthusiasts and wine lovers event! Taste wines paired with alpaca yarns. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of fine wine, sumptuous yarns and great company.
Adagio Mills and Dindima Wines
859 Cargo Road Nashdale
Time: 1pm – 3pm
Cost: $50pp
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Tuesday October 22, 2019
WINE AND CHEESE… YES PLEASE!
We have teamed with local cheese maker SECOND MOUSE CHEESE CO. Meet owner and Head Cheesemaker, SJ and taste the beautifully hand crafted range. Paired with award winning Highland Heritage Estate wines. FREE 11am-2.30pm.
Highland Heritage Estate
4968 Mitchell Hwy Orange
Time: 11am – 2.30pm
Cost: Free Entry
Contact: 02 6363 5602
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Tuesday October 22, 2019
Cool Climate Shiraz Vertical Tasting
Montoro Wines specialises in making Shiraz wines: its cellar door showcases over eight different styles of Shiraz wines including their award Pepper Shiraz. Join vigneron and winemaker in savouring vintages from 2010.
Montoro Wines
432 Cargo Road Nashdale
Time: 12pm
Cost: $30pp
Contact: 0429 625 620
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Wednesday October 23, 2019
Shiraz Barrel Tasting
The making of good wine cannot be rushed! Join vigneron and winemaker in sampling 2018 and 2019 vintages direct from barrels. This unique experience is not to be missed. Includes return bus from Montoro Wines to winery.
Montoro Wines
432 Cargo Road Nashdale
Time: 12pm
Cost: $50pp
Contact: 0429 625 620
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Wednesday October 23, 2019
One last Syrah: The Grape Wine Week Quiz
The inaugural Heifer Station Wine Festival Quiz. Get your team together and join us for a fun quiz in the Old Woolshed at Heifer Station. Wine, beer and tasting plates available. Limited to the first 55 seats.
Heifer Station Wines
1034 The Escort Way Orange
Time: 6.30pm
Cost: $10pp (Redeamable via drink on arrival)
Contact: cellardoor@heiferstation.com
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Thursday October 24, 2019
Sunset Tour & Taste @ Cargo Road Wines
Walk & talk tour of holistically managed vineyard with vigneron James Sweetapple. Taste the wine, smell the soil. Learn how & why James does what he does in Orange - the perfect cool climate wine region.
Cargo Road Wines
1064 Cargo Road Lidster
Time: 5.30pm
Cost: $16pp
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Thursday October 24, 2019
Trivia, Tunes, Tapas and Tipples on Thursday
A night of Tapas dishes, matched with Slow Wine Co. award winning wines, accompanied by live music and trivia.
Slow Wine Co
24 Victoria Street Millthorpe
Time: 5.30pm – 9pm
Cost: $90pp
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Thursday October 24, 2019
A ‘Taste of the Mediterranean’ with Angullong Wines
Enjoy 'A Taste of the Mediterranean' with matched Angullong Wines on our private rooftop lawn. Your exclusive ticket includes our Mediterranean inspired banquet and wines.
The Greenhouse of Orange
231-243 Anson St Orange
Time: 6pm
Cost: $90pp
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Thursday October 24, 2019
Barrel & Larder Cooking Skills Class (SOLD OUT)
Food and wine lovers will savour the opportunity to closely watch Vietnamese chef Trang Le present and cook her produce and ask questions as she fires up the pans on the stove. 2 courses matched perfectly with Ross Hill Wines. SOLD OUT
Ross Hill Wines
135 Wallace Lane ORANGE
Time: 6pm
Cost: $80pp
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Signature Event
Wednesday October 23, 2019
Orange Wine Festival Riedel Masterclass
Did you know that the shape and size of your glass affects the aroma, flavour, and overall profile of wine? A Riedel Sensory Workshop is an entertaining and educational opportunity to learn how the shape of the glass can affect wines, regardless of your wine knowledge. The workshop will give you a glimpse into Riedel’s 260-year history of design and invention, and demonstrate the important role your wine glass plays in wine enjoyment. Wine lovers will also walk away with a set of four beautiful Riedel Performance glasses valued at $199.90.
Charred Restaurant & Bar
1 New Street Orange
Time: 5pm
Cost: $120pp
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Thursday October 24, 2019
Philip Shaw @ Lolli Redini
Join winemaker Daniel Shaw for an intimate evening of great food and wine at Orange's acclaimed Lolli Redini. Indulge in Simmon Hawke's legendary cuisine, the perfect match for Philip Shaw's renowned cool climate wines.
Lolli Redini Restaurant
48 Sale Street Orange
Time: 6.30pm
Cost: $150pp
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Signature Event
Friday October 25 - Sunday October 27, 2019
The Vino Express Second Weekend
ALL ABOARD THE VINO EXPRESS! This weekend experiences include: return train fare from Sydney to Orange in a dedicated Festival train carriage; Welcome Onboard breakfast of Prosecco piccolos & local pastries; a ‘Meet the Vigneron’ onboard event with introduction to the Orange wine region from a local winemaker and wine-tasting; 2 nights’ King Size Deluxe accommodation in the 4-star centrally-located Mercure hotel; daily breakfasts at local cafes; tickets to festival events; as well as visits to local artisans and additional boutique cellar door visits for wine-tastings.
Depart Sydney Central Station
Time: Train Departs 7am
Cost: $997 per person Couples/Friends Ticket (Double or Twinshare) $1194 per person Fabulous Singles Ticket
Contact: 0437 091 503
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Friday October 25, 2019
RIKARD @ Charred Gourmet Lunch
Enjoy a 4 course gourmet lunch matched to all of our new release wines. An intimate meal with winemaker Will Rikard-Bell (Top 50 Young Gun of Wine 2019) taking you through our 2018 new releases & our 1st ever Cabernet Franc!
Charred Kitchen & Bar
5 New Street Orange
Time: 12pm
Cost: $145pp
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Signature Event
Friday October 25, 2019
Orange Wine Festival Night Market
A wine and food market not to be missed. With over 50 stalls offering award winning cool climate wines from the Orange Wine Region. All paired with the finest cuisine prepared by our clever chefs and cooks, with a focus on the provenance of our local produce. Set in stunning Robertson Park, relax to the sound of local music with family and friends at long communal tables. Children’s catering and activities on site.
Robertson Park
Summer Street, Orange
Time: 5pm - 8.30pm
Cost: Gold coin entry
Contact: 0429 667 020
Friday October 25, 2019
Movie Under the Stars
Grab your mates, bring a picnic rug and cushion and enjoy our large 5m OpenAir cinema amongst the vines. We will have a Bar, Popcorn, and Lollies will be available. Get in early to enjoy a drink and grab the best seat!
Stockman's Ridge Wines
21 Boree Lane Lidster
Time: Sunset
Cost: $30pp
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Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October, 2019
Sassy Vineyard walk with Rob
Join Rob in the vineyard to discover how fine grapes are produced from the ground up. Full wine tasting and gourmet nibbles on the cellar door deck afterwards.
Sassy Wines
569 Emu Swamp Road Orange
Time: 9.45am – 11.30am
Cost: $20pp
Contact: 0409 311 395
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Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October, 2019
Cool-Climate Shiraz Masterclass
Experience a Masterclass in high-altitude wines! Our host Peter Bourne will guide you through the best cool climate wines going around and show you what it takes to be a wine show judge!
Duntryleague Campdale Room
Woodward Street Orange
Time: 10am – 12pm
Cost: $30pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Sparkling wines: As good as Champagne?
Taste our sparkling wines- some finished, some still in production; some white, some pink. How do they measure up against those bubblies from France? A sit-down tasting. Places limited.
Colmar Estate
790 Pinnacle Rd Orange
Time: 10am – 11am
Cost: $20pp
Contact: 0419 977 270
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BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October, 2019
Swinging Bridge Masterclass
A vineyard tour with winemaker Tom Ward looking at what makes Orange vineyards unique. Followed by a sit down Masterclass looking at food and wine matching with Swinging Bridge Wines from current and museum releases.
Swinging Bridge
701 The Escort Way Orange
Time: 10am – 12pm
Cost: $40pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Tasting Notes – A Musical Mystery Tour with Matched Wine
A musical mystery tour through live music and local wines. Vineyard-hop your way through sonic flavours and tannins with 4 performances at 4 vineyards with carefully-selected matched wines. Make your own...Tasting Notes.
4 different vineyards
Depart Orange Visitors Information Centre Byng Street Orange
Time: 10.30am-4pm
Cost: $120pp
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Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 October, 2019
Taste Wine , Picnic in the Gardens, Croquet & Lawn Games
Taste our extended range of wines with the winemaker. Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, play lawn games or just relax in the garden.
Patina Wines
109 Summerhill Lane Orange
Time: 11am – 5pm
Cost: Free Entry
Contact: 0429 457 575
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Signature Event
Friday October 25, 2018
Wine in the Vines
Meet the maker! Explore the wines of Orange without need for a Plan B. We’ll be your designated driver as you are introduced to local vignerons and given an exclusive insight into how some of Orange’s best cool climate grapes go from vine to wine. Board the bus and enjoy a roving lunch with matching wines throughout the region on this all-inclusive day trip! Ticket includes lunch, wine tastings, transfers and a bottle of the region’s best to takeaway.
Depart via Bus at rear of Orange Civic Centre
Lords Place, Orange
Time: Buses depart Carpark 11.30am
Cost: $149 per person
Contact: 0400 036 743
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
Saturday October 26, 2019
Dindima’s Picnic BBQ Amongst the Vines
Enjoy a delicious BBQ featuring Stefan Birmili's artisan sausages, paired with our premium wines. Vegans and children also catered for. Kick back and relax with family and friends on a rug or use the garden furniture.
Dindima Wines
859 Cargo Road Nashdale
Time: 11.30am – 3pm
Cost: $10 - $14 pp per serve
Contact: 0408 449 664 / wines@dindima.com.au
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Koomooloo 30th Anniversary Lunch
30 years ago, Philip Shaw planted grapes at Koomooloo Vineyard. Join the Shaw family for a very special celebratory luncheon to mark this. Ticket price includes return coach transfer from Orange CBD.
Philip Shaw Wines
100 Shiralee Road Orange
Time: 12pm
Cost: $175pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Ross Hill Long Lunch (SOLD OUT)
Celebrate our 25th Anniversary with a lingering lunch prepared by our favourite local Chefs; Michael Manners of Selkirks fame, Simonn Hawke from Lolli Redini and Josie Chapman from Old Convent. Enjoy a 4 course meal with our friends and loyal supporters carefully matched with delicious Ross Hill Wines. (SOLD OUT)
Ross Hill Wines
137 Wallace Lane Orange
Time: 12pm – 3pm
Cost: $200pp Incl. return bus to Orange CBD
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Sparkling Wine and Oyster Picnic
This is a family friendly afternoon of indulgence. Enjoy Printhie's award-winning Swift Sparkling with freshly shucked‚ 'Signature' oysters. Glass & bottle sales available, 1/2 dozen oysters for $12.50. BYO picnic rug. CLICK HERE to view the Youtube video of last year's event
Printhie Wines Millwood Vineyard
194 Nancarrow Lane Nashdale
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Cost: Free Entry
Contact: 02 6366 8422
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Orange Long Lunch @ Tonic
Join us at Tonic Restaurant and enjoy classic dishes with a contemporary style, perfectly matched with some of your favourite Tamburlaine Organic Wines hand-selected & matched by our Chief Winemaker, Mark Davidson.
Tonic Restaurant
Corner of Pym and Victoria Street Millthorpe
Time: 12.30pm
Cost: $130-$140
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Stockman’s Ridge Long Lunch
A guest chef will be cooking up the best local Orange produce at Stockman's Ridge, each course paired to our award winning wines. Enjoy the lazy long lunch without worry - a bus from town will be available.
Stockman's Ridge Wines
21 Boree Lane Lidster
Time: 12pm
Cost: $120pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Cider vs Wine @ Charred
Decide the best match over 4 courses by Charred. Ticket price includes a drink on arrival and each course accompanied by Small Acres Cyder and wine.
Charred Restaurant & Bar
5 New Street Orange
Time: 12pm - 3pm
Cost: $110pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Live Music & Picnic at the Old Schoolhouse
Live music in the schoolyard. BYO picnic welcome. Wines & beers available for purchase. Hectic playground for the children. Taste the latest release wines whilst relaxing with family & friends in the Spring sunshine.
Mortimers Wines
780 Burrendong Way Orange
Time: 1pm – 5pm
Cost: Free
Contact: 02 6365 8513
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Movie Under the Stars
Grab your mates, bring a picnic rug and cushion and enjoy our large 5m OpenAir cinema amongst the vines. We will have a Bar, Popcorn and Lollies will be available. Get in early to enjoy a drink and grab the best seat!
Stockman's Ridge Wines
21 Boree Lane Lidster
Time: Sunset
Cost: $30pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Movies and Dinner at Orange Mountain Wines
We're back with our dinner and movies in the winery. Michael Caulfield presents cinematic delights. Price includes 3 course dinner & a complimentary wine tasting on arrival. Wine can be purchased to enjoy with dinner.
Orange Mountain Wines
10 Radnedge Lane Borenore
Time: 6.30pm
Cost: $55pp
Contact: (02) 6365 2626
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Saturday October 26, 2019
Strawhouse Shindig
The Strawhouse Wines gang invites you to the Strawhouse Shindig, our popular party event @ Nashdale Hall. A 3-course menu by Josie Chapman from the Old Convent matched to Strawhouse wines and music by Gabe to dance the night away.
Nashdale Hall
Nancarrow Lane Nashdale
Time: 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Cost: $130pp
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Saturday October 26, 2019
An intimate dinner
To celebrate Colmar Estate's fifth birthday, please join us for an intimate dinner in the cellar door. Food by legendary chef Michael Manners and the wines will be a selection of our very best.
Colmar Estate
790 Pinnacle Rd Orange
Time: 7pm
Cost: $150pp
Contact: 0419 977 270
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Sunday October 27, 2019
Rotary Market at the Orange Northcourt
100 stalls selling art, craft, clothing, jewellery, homewares, produce, plants & more. With a food court, children's entertainment and the Sustainable Living Expo.
Rotary Club of Orange
Northcourt, cnr Peisley & March Streets Orange
Time: 9am – 2pm
Cost: Gold coin donation for public entry
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Sunday October 27, 2019
Retrospective Wine Tasting at Orange Mountain
Terry has been making wine for 20 years and it's time to reflect! Join us for a regional produce feast and a wine tasting of some old vintages of Orange Mountain Wines. 10am and 1pm seatings.
Orange Mountain Wines
10 Radnedge Lane Borenore
Time: 10am
Cost: $45pp
Contact: 02 6365 2626
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Sunday October 27, 2019
Picnic in the Paddock
Kick back with our picnic pack for two. Enjoy regional produce from our best local producers along with a large bottle (750ml) of our award winning cider.
Small Acres Cyder
12 Akhurst Road Borenore
Time: 11am – 3pm
Cost: $55 per picnic pack
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Sunday October 27, 2019
Yoga in the Vines
Yoga and Wine (because we all know, wine is good for you, studies say!). Enjoy a glass of Sparkling and Croissants on arrival before Shell from Sankha Yoga starts an hour of yoga with our stunning vineyard as a backdrop.
Stockman's Ridge Wines
21 Boree Lane Lidster
Time: 11am
Cost: $35pp
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Sunday October 27, 2019
Vintner’s Table
The Vintner's table is a lazy afternoon amongst the vines where you will be treated to magnificent food and matching wines. This intimate event will showcase Edwena Mitchell's seasonal menu and our latest wine releases.
Rowlee Wines
19 Lake Canobolas Road Nashdale
Time: 1.30pm
Cost: $150pp
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Sunday October 27, 2019
Grazing Plates and live Tunes on the lawn at Zona
Enjoy an afternoon of cheese plates, See Saw wines served from a push bike and live music in the sun on the lawn at beautiful Zona. BYO picnic rug. Tix incl grazing plates, 1 x glass See Saw wine, live music.
Zona
58 Summer Street Orange
Time: 3pm
Cost: $35pp
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