Established by one of Australia’s major wine-industry figures, the late Len Evans, this classy fauxdobe winery is part of a package of sophisticated accommodation and eating options. Get a sip of the local chardonnay for a peachy slice of heaven.
Tower Estate
Hunter Valley
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