MUDGEE RACE CLUB

Cassilis Road Mudgee
Ph 02 6372 3490
Email: colleen@hwy.com.au

The town of Mudgee is located north west of Sydney, slightly above Newcastle. It is about a four hour drive from Sydney. Mudgee Race Club operates the Mudgee Race Course and is one of the premier country race tracks.
The major event on the calendar at Mudgee Racecourse is the Mudgee Cup run in December each year. The course is a popular venue for social and work groups to get together in their own personal marquee.
Non tab $ 6.00 – Tab $ 10.00 – Cup meeting $ 15.00.

For race times and programme details please call 02 6372 3490 Thursday before race day or visit RacingNSW

Upcoming 2014 Race Days

Sunday September 7
Saturday October 4
Saturday October 25
Friday December 5 Mudgee Cup
Upcoming 2015 Race Days

Sunday February 1
Sunday April 5
Sunday May 3
Sunday June 7 – Gulgong

BAKER WILLIAMS DISTILLERY
Visit Mudgee’s very first operating Distillery. Handcrafted spirits and liqueurs capturing the essence of Mudgee and its surrounds.Baker Williams distillery are presently offering a range of boutique, artisinal liqueurs unlike anything seen in the region previously.

Contact: 02 6372 9332
Website: http://www.bakerwilliams.com.au

BLACKLEA VINEYARD
Gai & Bernard Blackley invite you to experience our range of premium wines, olives & olive oils, and a variety of other products grown on the estate. We would also like to extend an invitation to visit our Cellar Door here in Mudgee for a tasting experience we are confident you’ll remember with pleasure.

Contact: 02 6373 3366
Website: http://blackleavineyard.com.au

BOTOBOLAR VINEYARD
Everything can live in balance. Work with nature, not against it. Botobolar Vineyard is 22 hectares of organic lifestyle. Established in 1971, Botobolar’s vines have always been grown organically without the use of pesticides, herbicides or chemical fertilisers, making it Australia’s first organic vineyard.

Contact: 02 6373 3840
Website: http://www.botobolar.com

BROOMBEE ORGANIC WINES
“Tastefully organic – naturally.” 100% certified organically grown and produced award winning wines, handpicked, basket pressed and bottled on the estate. Taste our wine, table olives, olive oil and summer fruits whilst browsing amongst the old wares and relics of days gone by!

Contact: (02) 6373 1314
Website: http://www.broombeeorganicwines.com.au

BUNNAMAGOO ESTATE WINES
“Excellent winery, producing wines of very high quality”- James Halliday. At Bunnamagoo, the focus is on individual, traditionally-made wines. The Bunnamagoo cellar door is located at Eurunderee, on Henry Lawson drive, 6km from the Mudgee town centre. The entrance is just past the Henry Lawson Memorial.

Contact: 02 6373 3046
Website: http://www.bunnamagoowines.com.au

BURNBRAE WINES
Established in 1969 alongside McDonalds Creek on the Hill End Road, this Mudgee vineyard consistently produces award-winning wines in a wide range of styles. We invite you to sample the results of a fertile location, happy old vines and skilled old heads.

Contact: 02 6373 3504
Website: http://www.burnbraewines.com.au

CHARNWOOD ESTATE WINERY
Charnwood Estate is located in the Mudgee wine region of NSW; located on a historic property just 5 minutes from the centre of Mudgee and nestled at the foot of the surrounding hills in the delightful Cudgegong Valley.

Contact: 02 6372 3337
Website: http://www.charnwoodestate.com.au/

DE BEAUREPAIRE WINES
De Beaurepaire Wines Tasting Room is located in the 1870s heritage listed Bridge View Inn, in the main street of Rylstone. As well as our full range of French-style wines, we provide luncheon platters and wine by the glass. We also stock local produce ‘heroes’ of the region – nuts, olive oil, saffron and relishes.

Contact: 02 6379 1473
Website: www.debeaurepairewines.com/vineyard/

DI LUSSO ESTATE
Australia’s widest range of Italian varietal wines. Our sparkling Vivo! delicious crisp whites Pinot Grigio, Arneis and Vermention, refreshing Rosato, food friendly reds Sangiovese, Barbera, Lagrein and Nebbiolo, dessert wine Moscato, Aleatico and Picolit. Enjoy wine tasting – and Estate-grown olive oil, figs and fig products. We also boast one of Mudgee’s most popular pizzeria/restaurants and a wedding reception centre. Eurunderee Lane open 7 days

Contact: (02) 6373 3125
Website: http://www.dilusso.com.au

ELLIOT ROCKE ESTATE
The fine, estate grown grapes are made into excellent wines by our winemaker and reflect Elliot Rocke Estate’s dedication to quality in each bottle produced.

Contact: 02 6372 7722
Website: http://www.elliotrockeestate.com.au

ERNEST SCHUETZ ESTATE WINES
When the Schuetzs acquired the vineyard it was planted to merlot, shiraz and cabernet sauvignon, and they have since grafted 1ha to riesling, pinot blanc, pinot gris, zinfandel and nebbiolo. The estate plantings have been complemented by other varieties purchased from other growers.

Contact: 0402 326 612
Website: http://www.ernestschuetzestate.com.au/

FARMER’S DAUGHTER WINES
Visit the farmer, his wife and daughters, enjoy award winning wines, BBQ facility, wine garden, local produce, self-contained accommodation, home of Ripe Homewares. Coaches welcome.
Open 7 days a week 10am-5pm

Contact: 02 6373 3177
Website: http://www.farmersdaughterwines.com.au

GOOREE PARK WINES
As one of the district’s most historic properties Gooree Park is renowned as both a world-class thoroughbred stud and as the largest vineyard in the Mudgee region. Drop into our Cellar Door, or come along to one of our onsite Wine & Wagyu BBQ’s, Bubbly Breakfasts at the Track or Stud & Wine Tours.

Contact: 02 6378 1800
Website: http://www.gooreepark.com.au

HIGH VALLEY WINE & CHEESE.
Relax and take in the atmosphere in our Rustic Stone Barn Restaurant or in our lovely garden courtyard for Lunch every day, Breakfast Saturday and Sunday. Come in and enjoy our great selection of handmade High Valley cheeses, our own High Valley wines as well as great coffee with a fantastic selection of house made patisserie items.

Contact: (02) 6372 1011
Website: http://www.highvalley.com.au
HONEY MEAD @ HONEY HAVEN
Said by many to be the earliest known fermented alcoholic drink. Try Mudgee’s best mead here. Honey Mead; Spicy Mead and Liqueur Mead available.

Contact: (02) 6372 4478
Website:

HUNTINGTON ESTATE
Wine tasting, winery inspections, premium table wines, red wine for home bottling. 5 Star Winery – James Halliday’s 2012 Wine Companion Groups and bus tours welcome – bookings essential

Contact: (02) 6373 3825
Website: http://www.huntingtonestate.com.au

LEANING OAK WINE & CHEESE
Leaning Oak Cheese & Wine is NSW only Sheep & Goat Dairy. Leaning Oak’s mission is to provide our customers with a “Farm to Plate” experience, all our cheeses are hand made using milk from our much loved goats and sheep.

Contact: 0420 744 810
Website: http://www.leaningoak.com.au

LOGAN WINES PTY LTD
Logan are pleased to welcome you to our Tasting Room in Apple Tree Flat, Mudgee (Voted Australia’s ‘Best Cellar Door Experience’ 2012 Australian Gourmet Traveller Awards) where you can try our full range of wines at the tasting bar while taking in the stunning views. We also offer coffee and cake and a beautiful regional cheese plate that you are welcome to sit and enjoy after your tasting.

Contact: (02) 6373 1333
Website: http://www.loganwines.com.au

LOWE WINES
Lowe Wines, now a certified organic facility, specialises in small batch winemaking using innovative techniques. Our Mudgee vineyards are untrellised, unirrigated and certified organic. They produce lower yields of distinctively individual grapes; one of four flag ship varieties being Zinfandel.

Contact: 02 6372 0800
Website: http://www.lowewine.com.au

MANSFIELD WINES
Surprisingly different exotic grape varieties and wine styles you won’t find anywhere else in Mudgee. Well awarded. Plus all the popular flavours. Large BBQ area. Group bookings welcome.

Contact: 02) 6373 3871
Website: http://www.mansfieldwines.com.au
MIRAMAR WINES
Estate grown & produced wines. Established 1977, multi gold medal winning wines, experience a working winery.

Contact: (02) 6373 3874
Website: http://www.miramarwines.com.au

MOOTHI ESTATE
Boutique producer of award winning Mudgee wines. Our Cellar door is in a unique and picturesque location, offering local produce tasting and gourmet platters. opening hours 10am to 5pm Friday to Monday.

Contact: 02 6372 2925
Website: http://www.moothiestate.com.au

OPTIMISTE WINES
At Optimiste Wines Tasting House we invite you to relax, unwind, savour, reflect….Is your glass half full? Taste award winning, boutique wines overlooking the Optimiste family vineyards from the wide verandah of the beautifully restored 100 year old homestead at Mullamuddy. Open long weekends Public Holidays 10am – 4 pm

Contact: 0428 640 800
Website: http://www.optimiste.com.au

PETERSONS OF MUDGEE
Be welcomed at our Cellar Door by Jamie, Alyson and team and enjoy our relaxed atmosphere. Sample the superb range of classic Mudgee big reds, crisp whites and sparkling wines whilst taking in the picturesque surroundings. Bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the verandah or our extensive lawns and gardens by the pond overlooking our 150 acre vineyard.

Contact: (02) 6373 3184
Website: http://www.petersonswines.com.au

PIETER VAN GENT WINERY AND VINEYARD
Established in 1979,owned and operated by the van Gent family.The wines are all made on site using grapes from our vineyards and estate bottled.

Contact: (02) 6373 3030
Website: http://www.pvgwinery.com.au

QUEENS PINCH VINEYARD
Queens Pinch is the Andrew Buchanan family vineyard located in the renowned Mudgee wine district of New South Wales. Low cropped vines on north facing slopes produce the outstanding quality fruit used in this wine.

Contact: 02 6372 7225
Website: http://www.queenspinch.com

ROBERT OATLEY VINEYARDS
Mudgee’s oldest established vineyard (1858) now known as “Robert Oatley Vineyards Craigmoor” cellar door. Don’t miss the terrific wines from Robert Oatley, Wild Oats and Montrose at this delightful property. You can also take a walk through the historic museum section.

Contact: (02) 6372 2208
Website: http://www.robertoatley.com.au

ROBERT STEIN VINEYARD
Family owned boutique vineyard & cellar door. Share our rewards from the rich, red-brown earth. Panoramic views, excellent wines and a superb motorcycle collection. Buses welcome. Covered BBQ areas available.

Contact: (02) 6373 3991
Website: http://www.robertstein.com.au

SHORT SHEEP MICRO-WINERY & VINEYARD.
SHORT SHEEP offer an intimate & relaxed wine tasting experience where visitors can peek behind the Micro-Winery door. Head Ram Tony or Head Ewe Sue, who established the vineyard, built the micro-winery and make their wines are pleased to guide you through the wine making process and answer any questions.

Contact: 0402 299 999
Website: www.shortsheep.com.au

SKIMSTONE WINES
Skimstone is a new family-owned wine company situated in Apple Tree Flat, about 15 km on the Sydney side of Mudgee, NSW. With many years experience working in the food and wine industries, Josh and Kate Clementson live on, and run the Estate and Cellar Door. It is our passion to make a limited volume of quality wine from the outstanding grapes produced on the family vineyard.

Contact: 02 6373 1321
Website: http://www.skimstone.com.au

THE OLIVE NEST & 1838 WINES
The Olive Nest is a total olive experience and a must-see for visitors to Mudgee. Taste extra virgin olive oils and a range of olive products. Also see our exclusive range of pottery and olive-themed giftware.

Contact: (02) 6373 3719
Website: http://www.olivenest.com.au

THE SMALL WINE MAKER CENTRE
Sally and Johnnie Furlong have been operating Furlong Wines since 1979, and in 2003 their new wine label, “Two Furlongs”, was introduced. Since then Two Furlongs has won over 30 medals nationally. The Premium Fruit comes from a 30 year old dryland (unirrigated) vineyard. Less than 5% of Australian vineyards are dryland.

Contact: 02 6372 2133
Website: http://furlongwines.com.au

THE WILLOW LANE VINEYARD
Peter and Ann Wormald invite you to experience their range of boutique wines in the friendly atmosphere of their uniquely styled cellar door where welcome visitors enjoy the warmth of its intimate, rustic charm.

Contact: 02 6373 3131
Website: http://www.thewillowlane.com.au

THISTLE HILL VINEYARD
Thistle Hill Vineyard is an intimate family owned winery where the grapes are grown organically and the wines produced are outstanding. Certified organic by NASAA.

Contact: (02) 6373 3546
Website: http://www.thistlehill.com.au

THUMBPRINT WINES
Intimate, unique, boutique. Old vines – new wines. Supporting local art.

Contact: (02) 6372 2237
Website:

VINIFERA WINES
Stop, relax and taste our special Spanish style varietals and our more traditional varieties. Local produce and artworks for sale. BBQ facilities, undercover picnic area.

Contact: (02) 6372 2461
Website: http://www.viniferawines.com.au

WALTER WINES
Visit our nest amongst the hills only 4kms from town to experience our selection of premium whites and reds at the Cellar Door beyond the vineyard at the centre of our rural retreat. Shiraz is our hero achieving Gold (2009) after only 3 Vintages building upon silver (2005 & 2006) with a worthy collection of Bronze (2006 & 2009) including the prestige 2011 NSW Wine Awards.

Contact: 02 6372 9143
Website: http://www.walterwines.com.au

WELL MANNERED WINE CO
2012 Well Mannered Cabernet Merlot – Mudgee This Well Mannered red is a classic combination of Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Juicy dark fruit, a touch of chocolate and ripe tannins all matured in French oak. Seduction in a glass. 2012 Well Mannered Rosé of Sangiovese – Mudgee

Contact: 0410 601 102
Website: http://www.wellmanneredwine.com.au

OCTOBER 2014
1 – Local Laneway Dining T:
2 – Large-scale Horse Sculpture Workshop T: 0414 942 917
3-6 Kandos Centenary Celebrations T:
4 – Mudgee Races T: 02 6372 6035
4-5 Festival of Yesteryear
11 – Rugby 7′s – Glen Willow
11-12 Sculptures in the Garden T: 0414 942 917
25 – Rosby Wines Vintage Launch – 12.30pm T: 0414 942 917
25 – Cox’s Plate Race Day
25 – Halloween BLOOD RED Festival @ SHORT SHEEP Micro-Winery
29 – Makers Market
NOVEMBER 2014
1 – Motorfest Mudgee Showground T: 0488 445 506
1 – A Day On The Green Robert Oatley Vineyard T: 02 6372 1020
1 – Rylstone Street Feast – T: 02 6379 0981
1 – Hilltop Art Show
11-14 NSW Public Libraries Conference
26-30 Huntington Estate Music Festival T: 02 6373 3825

DECEMBER 2014
5 – Oatley Wines Mudgee Race Day
6 – Burnbrae Black Tie BBQ
13 – Gulgong Family Christmas Celebration 02 6375 9655 or 02 6373 5413

Church Markets held at St Johns Anglican Church grounds, Cnr Church and Market Street from 9:00AM – 1:00PM
Art and Craft stalls. local produce, second hand and pre-loved stalls plus much more. No markets during January, two markets in September 1st & 3rd Saturdays. For further information call 6372 2336 or Janice Keys 0419 162 596.
2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Held in the picturesque Lawson Park, stroll amongst the magnificent landscape.
Pick up some gifts from the arts & crafts stalls and check out the second hand and pre loved stalls for great bargains. Sample local produce including homemade ice cream and biscuits, honey, olives and olive oils, Indian cooking sauces and much much more.
Be amazed at the talent of our local artists and crafts-persons. The range of arts and crafts includes, but is not limited to, sculptures, wood-turning, hand made furniture, quilting and jewellery. Strolling through the markets can certainly work up an appetite, so why not satisfy your hunger with a bacon and egg roll, stir fried noodles and or freshly brewed coffee.
There are just too many interesting items available at the Mudgee Markets. So come on down to the Markets and see for yourself the hidden gem Mudgee Markets has to offer. For further information call Lyons Club 02 6373 3374.

2ND SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Artisan and Produce Markets held at Rylstone Memorial Hall, from 9:AM -1:30PM
Come along to newest Market in the area and buy local artworks and produce, fruit and vegetables, plants, herbs, flowers, honey, ceramics, sculpture or woodwork from our local area. With over 30 stalls take some time out for some morning tea or a bacon and egg roll from local suppliers. For further information call 02 6379 6202 or 0419 273 849.
3RD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Farmers Markets held in the grounds of St Mary’s Catholic Church, Cnr Market & Church Streets Mudgee from 8:30AM – 12:30PM
Taste regional produce at its best, pork, honey, cakes, olives, jams, fruit, just to name a few, try the award-winning coffee. Grab a bacon and egg roll, team it with a freshly brewed coffee, and listen to local musicians play as you browse amongst the stalls. Chat to the numerous specialist food producers before making your purchases. All products sold have been grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, smoked or processed by the stallholders themselves.
The Mudgee Farmers Markets operates under strict Farmers Market guidelines, so all produce sold at the markets is sourced within a 100 mile radius of our region.
By buying at the Mudgee Farmers’ Markets, you can be confident you are buying the freshest, most local produce possible, supporting your local community and economy, and helping the environment by reducing food-miles. For more information please Liz Mayberry 02 6372 6594. Farmers Market Dates for 2014: Jan 18, Feb 15, March 15, April 19 (Makers Market Easter) May 17, June 21, July 19, Aug 16, Sept 20, Nov 15, Nov 29 (Makers Market) Dec 20.
3RD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH

Farm Walks with Mudgee Fine Foods
Have you ever wondered exactly what ‘free range’ means, get in touch with the seasons, or show your children exactly where their food comes from, Mudgee Fine Foods have come up with a great idea to get people back to grass roots level. On the third Sunday of every month, (following the regular Saturday Farmers Markets) they are now conducting farm walks, where you can visit and experience a working farm.
There will be a variety of farms to visit, with a choice of 2 different farm each month. The walks will encompass a wide range of producers, from Olive Oil production, free range pork and chemically free grown vegetables, to a working sheep and goat dairy with handmade cheeses.Tickets are $10 per person or $20 per family. Tickets need to be purchased by 5pm on the Saturday prior to the walk and are available online here or call into Mudgee Visitor Information Centre. Farm Walk Dates for 2014: Jan 19, Feb 16, March 16, April 20, May 18, June 22, July 20, Aug 17, Sept 21, Oct 19, Nov 16.
4TH SATURDAY OF THE MONTH

Gulgong Markets
Gulgongs 19th century character creates a beautiful atmosphere for our quirky and quaint markets. Some available products include gourmet condiments, handmade soaps, plants, craft lavender products, massage, face painting, live music and lots more. The Back to Gulgong Committee will have a stall with hot food, a variety of wonderful teas and yummy homemade cakes.
We love variety and are proud to say that all products are made, grown, produced and or recycled in Australia.
Come along and see us at the Gulgong Markets which are held at Coronation Park, Mayne Street, Gulgong. Market starts at 8.00 am and finishes at 1.00 pm. There are a few spots left to fill, so if you are interested and would like to be part of the market feel welcome to contact Agnes on 0263742735 or email us on gulgongmarkets@gmail.com

5TH SUNDAY OF THE MONTH

The Kandos 5th Sunday of the Month Markets held On the Kandos Railway Green from 9am – 1pm

Coffee, Food & Refreshments. For stall bookings please call 0425 275 749

With a winegrowing family lineage dating back to 1838, the 25 year-old vineyard produces award-winning reds, whites and fortifieds.

As well as beautiful panoramic views of the Mudgee district, tourists can enjoy a vintage motorcycle display, cellar door sales and use of an undercover picnic area.

The winery and cellar door is open to the general public from 10am to 4.30pm daily (excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day).

Buses and coach tours are welcome. Winery tours by appointment only.

We are proud that our wines have received numerous awards, trophies and medals from various shows around the country. We welcome you and cordially invite you to inspect the facilities and enjoy the fruits of our labours.

There is always lots going on at Robert Stein

FOOD BY KIM CURRIE | WINE BY DAVID LOWE

Weekend lunches are the ultimate full stop in a busy week. We’re talking family, friends, laughter, good food and wine. A walk in a vineyard. A stroll through a garden. Taking time for the things and people that matter most.

The Zin House overlooks Lowe Wine’s Zinfandel vineyard and the Tinja farmlands of Mudgee. There’s an organic garden where much of the produce is grown, the balance coming from neighbours and other regional producers.

Owner/chef Kim Currie is designing weekend lunch menus based around six classic courses. There is an optional wine flight to match.

Tables are communal and a long leisurely approach to lunch is smiled upon.

Lunch $75pp

Optional wine flight $25pp

Bookings 02 6372 1660

Have a look at our Gallery and you’ll see why our guests keep coming back, as they get to experience the charm and history behind this historic B&B.

If you have any questions about accommodation at Mudgee Bed & Breakfast, we’d love to hear from you.