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    THE NEW VINTAGE

    Aug 22, 2021 5 minutes

    The Hunter Valley is synonymous with tradition. Fabled for its stalwart family brands, its consistently clean and classically-produced drops, and its ability to lure thirsty tourists by the busload, the Hunter’s reputation as the birthplace of fine Australian wine looms large not just domestically, but internationally too.

    Dig a little deeper, however, and you’ll find an enthusiastic new generation of winemakers, fuelled by an innate love of the land, with a passion for innovation and an aptitude for creativity. They’re shifting the region’s stereotype, veering away from traditionalism and leaning into a more progressive approach.

    While each of these winemakers has differences in style and method, there is one common thread binding them together: the desire to capture the unique spirit of the Hunter in each and every bottle.

    Take M&J Becker Wines, for example. The

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