Old School, New Cool: Hunter Valley Wine Dinner | Sydney
Schedule
Wed Nov 26 2025 at 06:30 pm to 09:30 pm
UTC+11:00Location
The International | Sydney, NS

About this Event
Take your seat at the table for an extraordinary wine experience as Wine Selectors brings the Hunter to the city for an Old School; New Cool Hunter Valley Wine dinner, celebrating four renown producers; Bimbadgen, David Hook, De Iuliis, and Tulloch Wines.
Hosted in The Seidler Room of The International, the new world-class dining destination in Martin Place, this elegant evening features a bespoke four-course menu, expertly paired with 16 exceptional wines. From the timeless appeal of classic Hunter Chardonnay and reserve Shiraz to the intrigue of varietals like Fiano, Pecorino, Mourvèdre, Sangiovese, Viongier and Verdelho this is your chance to explore the evolving landscape of Hunter Valley winemaking with some of the best wines the region has to offer.
In an exciting twist, you’ll blind-taste some of these exceptional wines as the producers battle it out for the people’s favourite, as voted by you! Hosted by Paul Diamond, Wine Educator and Publisher of Selector, and featuring special hosts from the wineries, it’s the perfect time of year to rally your wine-loving friends for an end of year get together to discover and taste some extraordinary wines.
Entrée 1
Oysters, mignonette
AP Bakery baguette, cultured butter
2024 Bimbadgen Growers Vermentino
2025 Tulloch Vineyard Selection Verdelho
2024 De Iuliis Steven Vineyard Pecorino
2025 David Hook Viognier
Entrée 2
Kingfish Crudo, almond sauce, tomato vinaigrette
Raw beef, Sicilian peppers, green olive dressing
2024 Tulloch Limited Release EM Chardonnay
2022 David Hook Old Vines Chardonnay
2023 Bimbadgen Palmers Lane SV Chardonnay
2022 De Iuliis Limited Chardonnay
Main
Lamb shoulder, Spring pea fricasse, gem heart, capers
Seasonal leaves and lamb fat lemon potatoes
2022 David Hook Old Vines Pinot Noir
2023 Bimbadgen McDonalds Road SV Tempranillo
2022 De Iuliis Special Release Shiraz Mourvèdre
2023 Tulloch Pokolbin Dry Red Shiraz
Cheese
Selection of International & Australian cheese condiments, crackers, breads
2023 Bimbadgen McDonalds Road SV Shiraz
2018 David Hook Old Vines Shiraz
2019 Tulloch Limited Release Hector Shiraz
2019 De Iuliss Limited Release Shiraz
Wine Selectors Members: $199 per person | General Public: $220 per person (Excl. Ticketing Fees)
We cater to all dietary requirements, just let us know as part of the ticket purchase process.
Where is it happening?
The International, 25 Martin Place, Sydney, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 207.95 to AUD 229.79
