Category: News
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"The 2024 harvest started early for us here at Bimbadgen, with one of the earliest harvest dates in many years - a result of a warm dry 2023. Spring seemed early in August and having below average rainfall, budburst & flowering saw a healthy all be it reserved crop. November and December saw more warm [...] More infoVintage 2024 Wrap-Up
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MEDIA RELEASE September 4, 2023 Bimbadgen wins the Len Evans Trophy for Best Single Vineyard White Wine at 2023 PKF Hunter Valley Wine Show Hunter Valley winery, Bimbadgen, is celebrating the start of spring by winning the Len Evans Trophy for Best Single Vineyard White Wine for their 2014 Signature Palmers Lane Semillon at the [...] More info2023 Hunter Valley Wine Show Trophy
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Made in the still of night. The new distillery is Bimbadgen after hours: allowing the winemakers to drop tools in the winery and transfer their talents to our distillery, ensuring they can experiment and create their own interpretation on modern spirits all under one roof. The result is the Night Merchant - with two releases [...] More infoDiscover Night Merchant Distillery
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The Halliday Wine Companion has become an indispensable reference from the country’s leading wine authority, James Halliday AM. Our team are proud to be named a 5 Star Winery in the 2024 Halliday Wine Companion, with 11 wines receiving a rating over 90 points, including our current release 2022 Growers Vermentino. 2014 Signature Hunter Valley [...] More info2024 James Halliday Wine Companion
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Following on from our last update, no sooner had we got our whites in tank before there was a flurry of activity to pick our reds. We are pleased to say that the quality across the board particularly in Shiraz was awesome. The consistent heat that we saw after Australia Day interspersed with intermittent rain [...] More infoVintage 2023 Update – Part 2
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Our estate range has seen some big changes in recent months with this core range now referred to as the Growers Range, a nod to the relationships fostered in the region and the sourcing of premium quality wines from established local vignerons. Continuing the philosophy of the Hunter Valley range, the Growers Range will showcase [...] More infoIntroducing The Growers Range
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We are pleased to announce that our 2023 vintage is well underway. Our Winemaker Richard revealed: “It was an unusually late start to vintage in 2023 which was known to occur back in the 70’ and 80’s. Early season rain and mild days and cooler nights meant the fruit took longer to ripen on the [...] More infoVintage 2023 Update
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To our loyal Bimbadgen customers, members and visitors, It’s been another busy year here at Bimbadgen. So many changes including our General Manger Belinda moving to Sydney to head up Hospitality for Mulpha Group, although you will still see her smiling face around the Valley from time to time, - I’m excited to be taking [...] More info2022 Year In Review
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We are excited to share that Bimbadgen has been awarded the Best Other White Varietals & White Blends Trophy at The Hunter Valley Wine Show for our 2022 Hunter Valley Vermentino! Gold medals were also awarded to both our 2022 Signature Semillon and 2022 Growers Tempranillo Rosé. We are so proud of Richard Done and [...] More info2022 Hunter Valley Wine Show Results
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Sitting on the banks of Freshwater or “Coquun” as the Hunter River was originally named, the vision for our own line of spirits was born. Distilled with 13 native and traditional botanicals, our Maker’s Gin aims to capture the essence of the rolling Hunter Valley landscape in a bottle. We invite you to discover the [...] More infoDiscover Freshwater Spirits