| orange Wine Week is one filled with an abundant selection of Cool Climate Wines that indulge our pallet. Three cheers for our Medal Winners, Canobolas - Smith Vineyard and Blood Wood Vineyard are the oldest WIneries in our Region. Peter Bourne who is our local Wine Authority, a writer for Gourmet Traveller Wine, a person of great knowledge and the whos who of National and International Wine hosts Wine Appreciation courses at Lolli Redini Restaurant. Wines matched with Food, a visit to the Vineyards, toe tapping grape squashing - loads of fun.
21st Oct Orange Wine Show Public Tasting, Showground Pavilion
This brings this back as the opening event of OWW
23rd Oct Orange Cellar Door in Cook Park or Orange Cellar Door under the Big Top (Northcourt)
After much discussion the committee have decided that 2-3,000 people in the park will have a net gain to cellar doors . A final decision will be made shortly between the two venues, currently leaning towards the all weather option of the Circus tent.
EXCITING ACTIVITIES
27th Oct Orange Terroir Tour
A repeat of last year’s successful new event. Details TBC
28th Oct Orange Wine Week Night Market in Robertson Park
21-30 Oct Cellar Door Grazing Trail
A new initiative to encourage cellar door visitation and give something extra to do mid-week. To participate you would be open every day during OWW and put on a simple dish with a price that does not exceed $10.
29th Sept Orange Wine Show Industry Dinner, Nashdale Hall
The committee have volunteered to host this event which last year was lots of fun and raised enough money to install a glass-washer at the hall which in turn allows the hall to be used as the venue for this year’s Orange Wine Show.
As we say encourage, support, buy, taste, attend, ask, experience and be satisfied, Feelings that only wine matched with good food can provide. |