Take the Taste Trail

Treat your yourself to the best of the region’s food, wine, and locally brewed bevvies!

Stop one – Start at Dobson’s Distillery (Kentucky)

Kick off your day with a visit to Dobson’s Distillery (Kentucky), where the magic of handcrafted spirits is alive. Sip on their smooth gin, whisky, or whatever takes your fancy. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the distilling process and start your adventure with a bit of a buzz.

Lunch – The Bolt Inn (Uralla)

Head to The Bolt Inn (Uralla) for a delicious lunch and a strong local vibe. A must try is the slow-cooked Milly Hill lamb shoulder its tender, full of flavour, and made for sharing. Paired with a refreshing cucumber yoghurt, this dish is a true taste of our region.

Stop three – New England Brewing Co. (Uralla)

A quick stroll up the road from The Bolt Inn is the beloved New England Brewing Co. These guys are the real deal, challenging themselves to create the perfect beer. From lagers to saisons, hop bombs to session ales, sours to barrels. Blow the froth off their handcrafted brews and soak up that smalltown vibe with big energy. With unique flavours and seasonal creations, you’re in for a treat!

Stop four – Wine Tasting at Petersons Winery (Armidale)

Next up, it’s wine time! Head over to the Petersons Winery Tasting Room, nestled in the beautiful heritage listed gardens. Sip on some of their cool-climate wines, while enjoying one of their next level tasty cheese boards. A perfect palate cleanser between brews!

Stop five – Sunset Beer at Great Hops Brewing Co (Armidale)

As the sun begins to set, grab a pint at Great Hops Brewing Co. With incredible views and a relaxed atmosphere, this is the perfect spot to enjoy the stunning sunset while sipping on a beer. Trust us, the view is as good as the brew.

Dinner – Pizza, Beer, and Live Music at The Welders Dog (Armidale)

Cap off your adventure at The Welders Dog, where the evening comes alive with craft beer, tasty pizza, and live music. This lively spot is the perfect place to kick back, enjoy some local tunes, and end the day on a high note with friends and fun!