For Wine Lovers

NSW

Orange Wine Festival October 13th–22nd A celebration of the cool-climate wines will feature more than 90 events, including the Orange Wine Show Tasting, Festival Night Market, The Vino Express package and Wine in the Vines, as well as visits to local vineyards, and a lunch matched with wines. orangewinefestival.com.au

VICTORIA

Maygars Hill 100th Anniversary Beersheba Black Tie Dinner October 28th At Maygars Hill Winery, the event commemorates the death of Lieutenant Colonel Maygar, VC, following the battle of Beersheba in 1917. Guest speaker will be RAAF pilot and captain Squadron Leader Samantha Freebairn, who has seen active service around the world and is currently Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum. $95 a head includes dinner, canapés and a glass of sparkling on arrival with a free commemorative glass. Drinks at bar prices. Reservations essential. 53 Longwood Mansfifield Road, Longwood East. 0402 136 448; jenny@maygarshill.com.au