The Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese is a retail store that is located in three different locations throughout New South Wales, including the Hunter Valley of course. It was created in 2002 and has been serving up some of the region’s most delicious cheese for almost 20 years! The name comes from the famous “smelly” range of cheeses that are sold in the store.
A unique experience for everyone
Unsurprisingly the Hunter Valley Smelly Cheese Shop is known for its smelly cheeses which draw people from all over Australia to try. Boasting Fromageries, luxurious platters, antipasto, gourmet sandwiches, grazing tables, and some incredible homemade cheesecakes. As well as the many varieties of impeccable nibbles, located at the Cheese Shop is also the award-winning Hunter Valley Gelato Company, which produces authentic Italian gelato using a 200-year-old family recipe. With over 32 mouth-watering flavours available, be sure to indulge your tastebuds when you visit this beautiful part of the Hunter Valley.
What else is the Hunter Valley known for?
The Hunter Valley is known for its unique history, luxurious restaurants, and of course its world-famous range of wine. The Hunter Valley is the oldest wine-growing region in Australia and has been operating since the early 1820s, therefore giving it an incredible history. The most popular activity to part takes in, is visiting cellar doors and vineyards tasting all types of rare vintage wines that are grown on the vines of the Hunter Valley. Not only is this the perfect place to indulge your tastebuds, but there are also so many other fascinating attractions you must check out during your visit to this unique region of Australia.
What are the must-see locations in the Hunter Valley?
The Hunter Valley is quite a large region and it possesses a large range of entertaining things to see and do. Another great day out in the Hunter Valley is a visit to The World Heritage-listed Yengo National Park. This is the perfect place to head out and check out the scenery on a bike, walk or hike, it is completely up to you!
The Hunter Valley Zoo is another favourite attraction for every member of the family, it is home to hundreds of species of animals. Finally, the most significant and unique activity to take part in at the Hunter Valley is taking a guided walk or tour through the region and learning about the history and the culture of the first Australians.
There are many guided tours available if you prefer to take a Hunter Valley tour to explore the area.