Hunter Valley vineyards in good shape for a great year

By Daniel Honan
January 3 2021 - 2:00pm
Optimistic: Viticultural consultant Liz Riley says the rainfall so far has been "glorious". Picture: Simone De Peak
Optimistic: Viticultural consultant Liz Riley says the rainfall so far has been "glorious". Picture: Simone De Peak

Whoever said, "blue and green should never be seen" has never seen Wine Country in all its stunning verdant-cerulean glory, right at the start of summer. If they had, they would know - instantly - how utterly misguided and foolish this statement is. All it takes is one glance across the lush vine rows at Lovedale - west towards Rosehill rising in the foreground, and the Brokenback lining the horizon beyond - while the brilliant blue sky shines with billowing, fluffy white and silver-lined clouds.

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