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    TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri Winery

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    Immerse yourself in winemaking at TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri campus. It is the only TAFE NSW location with a working winery and nearby vineyard. This makes Kurri Kurri the ultimate place for an authentic winemaking experience and education.

    Learn the art of winemaking

    For over 20 years, TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri Winery has taught students the craft of wine production. You’ll gain practical skills and learn from industry professionals.

    You’ll also help produce award-winning wines under the Intuition label, a range created on site by our students.

    Explore courses

    Guided tours and Intuition wines

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    Wine tours and tastings

    Explore the winery and vineyards. Join a guided tour, taste award-winning wines and learn about winemaking while enjoying the scenic views.

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    White wine and rosé

    2025 Intuition Hunter Valley Rosé
    2024 Semillon Intuition Hunter Valley Semillon
    2023 Intuition Hunter Valley Chardonnay

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    Red and fortified wine

    2024 Intuition Hilltops Mourvèdre
    2023 Intuition Shiraz
    2023 Intuition Cabernet Sauvignon
    2009 Intuition Fortified Verdelho

    Recent awards

    Our wines have won prestigious awards, showing our commitment to quality. We’ve received gold, silver and bronze medals across different categories.

    These awards highlight the excellence of our shiraz, chardonnay, verdelho and semillon vintages. They also reflect our dedication to crafting premium wines that impress industry experts and wine lovers alike.

    Australian and New Zealand Boutique Wine Show

    2025

    • Silver: 2025 Intuition Hunter Valley Chardonnay
    • Bronze: 2025 Intuition Hunter Valley Rosé
    • Bronze: 2024 Intuition Hunter Valley Shiraz
    • Bronze: 2024 Intuition Hilltops Mourvèdre

    2022

    • Silver: 2009 Intuition Fortified Verdelho, Class 19
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    NSW Small Winemakers Wine Show

    2024

    • Trophy: 2023 Intuition Mudgee Cabernet Sauvignon, Class 18
    • Silver: 2023 Intuition HV Shiraz, Class 21
    • Silver: 2023 Intuition HV Chardonnay, Class 10
    • Bronze: 2024 Intuition HV Semillon, Class 5

    2023

    • Bronze: 2023 Intuition Sparkling Chardonnay
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    Hunter Valley Boutique Winemakers Show

    2024

    • Bronze: 2023 Intuition HV Chardonnay, Class 17
    • Bronze: 2023 Intuition HV Shiraz, Class 2

    2022

    • Silver: 2009 Intuition Fortified Verdelho, Class 30
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    Hunter Valley Hotel Academy

    The TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri Winery is located at the Hunter Valley Hotel Academy, right in the heart of the Hunter Valley.

    The Academy features a range of facilities, including accommodation, event spaces, a restaurant and conferencing services.

    Learn more by exploring the Hunter Valley Hotel Academy brochure.

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    We’re here to help

    To learn more about the TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri Winery, including accommodation, wine sales and tour bookings, call us on 02 7920 6026 or complete an enquiry form.

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