Welcome
Welcome to Lavender Ridge, a boutique winery set on one hundred acres of land nestled between Wollombi creek and the majestic Brokeback Mountain range.
Lavender Ridge is a place that captivates the imagination and rivals even the most breathtaking of vistas in the world.
Vast and neatly arranged rows of vines, the wondrous orchard and serene olive plantation, the quiet bench under the oak tree beside the lake and the sandstone homestead and guest house provide for an endless pleasure in discovery at Lavender Ridge.
There is something different about the air around Lavender Ridge, time is distributed in a unique fashion. There is more time given for relaxing, appreciation and for attention; there is none for stress or rushing.
This is why Lavender Ridge provides the ideal setting for the production of wines of unmatched quality, and for the perfect Vineyard escape.
Lavender Ridge possibly the last greatest secret to be discovered.
Lavender Ridge is a boutique winery located in Broke Fordwich, known as the tranquil side of the Hunter. The region is nestled at the Foothills of the Brokeback Mountain Range and is home to a number of exclusive restaurants and some of the quaintest boutique wineries in the Hunter.
Not only does the locale of the Estate provide for a fantastically convenient base to travel to key Hunter attractions, exclusive restaurants and the best wineries, but it is also a treasure in itself.
The grounds at Lavender Ridge are praised by all who have given themselves the pleasure of staying at the Vineyard; it is the reason why so many choose to come back time and time again.
Lavender Ridge is the ideal estate to relax, wander and enjoy life in the presence of beautiful vines, abundant gardens and breathtaking views of the Valley and its mountain ranges.
Small pleasures in discovery will be found in all aspects of the Estate, whether it be taking a stroll through our organic vegetable patch, enjoying a picnic by the lake under the Oak tree or wandering through the two hundred tree olive grove, fruit orchard or fragrant four-hundred-rose garden.
The wine produced at Lavender Ridge is a testament to quality, a dedication that can be described as an obsession, and often is. Lavender Ridge produces a wide range of varietals including Semillon, Verdello, Pinot Noir, Shiraz, Sangiovese and Tempranillo. This unique approach to quality has meant that our Vintages are limited to an exclusive 160 cases per year that you will never be able to purchase at retail outlets. At Lavender Ridge we would rather forgo a whole vintage than produce anything less that excellent, which means that every drop of Lavender Ridge wine will always be nothing short of perfection.
Staying at Lavender Ridge is a similarly unmatched dedication to perfection. The Mews Studio is awarded with the highest AAA decoration of 4 stars for accommodation as well as the maximum 3 star rating for environmental practices. No pleasure has been spared at Lavender Ridge with the Mews Studio fully equipped with every expected luxury.
Whether your relationship with Lavender Ridge is through our world class wine or the beautiful accommodation, we aspire that the Estate will hold a place special place in the minds of all whom it graces, as a place dedicated to the pleasure in life.
But ultimately our products speak for themselves.
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