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Bluegrass Wine & Food Pairing

Category: Wine Tasting
Region: Cessnock
State: NSW

AUD $85.00

Adult
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See how time transforms red wine with this vertical tasting. Three brackets of new vs aged Bluegrass, paired with three slow-cooked hearty dishes by Chef Chiero. Daily at 12pm, April to June.

Operated By:

Saddler's Creek Wines
Bluegrass Wine & Food Pairing

A guided wine tasting flight of six Bluegrass wines featuring side by side tasting of the new release vs the aged release.

Three brackets. Three dishes. Each bracket pairs a current release with its cellar-aged counterpart, matched to a dish designed by Chef Chiero to bring out the best in both wines.

The Menu


Course One
2023 Bluegrass Shiraz + 2017 Bluegrass Shiraz
Slow cooked beef cheek with creamy mash potato, tuscan kale and red wine sauce.

Course Two

2023 Bluegrass Cabernet Shiraz + 2016 Bluegrass Cabernet Shiraz
Handmade fresh pasta and chocolate pasta tortello with slow cooked venison shoulder ragu, sautéed mushrooms and tonka bean.

Course Three

2023 Bluegrass Cabernet Sauvignon + 2017 Bluegrass Cabernet Sauvignon
Slow cooked herb and garlic lamb saddle with jerusalem artichoke purée, glazed baby dutch carrots and winter truffle red wine jus.


Details

Time: Daily at 12pm, Wednesday to Sunday
Duration: 90 minutes
Venue: Barrel Room, Saddler’s Creek Wines
Season: April – June 2026

18+ only. Menu subject to seasonal changes.

Thank you for booking the Bluegrass Wine & Food Pairing. Time: 12pm (please arrive 5-10 mins early) Location: Barrel Room, Saddler’s Creek Wines, 15 Marrowbone Rd, Pokolbin Need a taxi? Hunter Valley Taxis: (02) 6572 1133 13cabs: 13 22 27 Running late or need to reschedule? Call 02 4991 1770 or email winery@saddlerscreek.com.au See you soon. Justin Bourke Cellar Door Manager

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Please note due to the nature of this event, we are unable to accommodate dietary requirements. This tasting is for over 18s only.

SUITS

Interests:

Lifestyle Luxury Special Interest

Skill Level:

Beginner

Age:

Adult

Suitability:

Any Weather Day Time Gift Voucher Groups Only Adults

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