{"id":20112,"date":"2014-04-03T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T09:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/queenstown-wineries-pop-up-in-sydney\/"},"modified":"2014-04-03T09:39:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-03T09:39:00","slug":"queenstown-wineries-pop-up-in-sydney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/04\/queenstown-wineries-pop-up-in-sydney\/","title":{"rendered":"Queenstown wineries \u2018pop up\u2019 in Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Destination Queenstown has teamed up with The Winery Surry Hills to host \u2018Urban Vineyard,\u2019 a week-<\/span><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/049_The_Urban_Vineyard_Sydney_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" height=\"162\" src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/049_The_Urban_Vineyard_Sydney_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #333333; cursor: default; float: right; line-height: 21px;\" width=\"242\" \/><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">long celebration showcasing Queenstown as a world-class wine and food destination.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Running from 31 March to 6 April, Urban Vineyard &#8211; #QUEENSTOWNLIVE \u2013 is Queenstown brought to life in Sydney. Queenstown\u2019s stunning scenery, dramatic vineyards, world class wines, food and passionate people have been recreated to showcase Queenstown\u2019s premium wine and food experiences.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/100_Guests_arriving_at_the_Urban_Vineyard_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" height=\"346\" src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/100_Guests_arriving_at_the_Urban_Vineyard_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: left;\" width=\"230\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Urban Vineyard aims to recreate the wine and food magic of the region. As gateway to the Central Otago region and home to the world\u2019s southernmost wineries, Queenstown\u2019s vineyards yield some of the most exciting, interesting and awarded wines in the world.&nbsp; Some of the region\u2019s best wineries including Amisfield, Gibbston Valley, Mount Edward, Peregrine, Two Paddocks and Valli have joined forces with Destination Queenstown and will supply Urban Vineyard with local wine so visitors can experience a taste of Queenstown.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The launch event was held on Monday night with over 200 guests in attendance from media and influencers through to industry and food &amp; wine connoisseurs.&nbsp;Guests enjoyed an authentic Queenstown experience set within a visual masterpiece representing the stunning region.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/124_Guests_enjoying_the_Urban_Vineyard_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" height=\"139\" src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/124_Guests_enjoying_the_Urban_Vineyard_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: right;\" width=\"208\" \/><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The Urban Vineyard will now host a series of consumer events, all with a Queenstown flavour. From WINE 101 with Sarah Limacher and Mount Edward\u2019s Duncan Forsyth, a Trust the Chef Laneway Dinner with Amisfield\u2019s Head Chef Jay Sherwood as well as a week-long break out menu showcasing some of the regions premium produce and wine, Urban Vineyard will be an experience not to be missed.<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\" style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignleft\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/003_Local_wines_on_show_at_the_Urban_Vineyard_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" height=\"161\" src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/003_Local_wines_on_show_at_the_Urban_Vineyard_photo_credit_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: left;\" width=\"242\" \/><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Destination Queenstown has also partnered with Air New Zealand to give customers who visit Urban Vineyard the opportunity to win their very own #QUEENSTOWNLIVE experience, valued at over $10,000.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Destination Queenstown CEO Graham Budd believes Urban Vineyard is an innovative and exciting way to inspire a visit to Queenstown.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignright\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/082_Great_NZ_fare_complementing_local_wine_at_the_Urban_Vineyard_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" height=\"162\" src=\"http:\/\/queenstown-nz.co.nz\/content\/library\/082_Great_NZ_fare_complementing_local_wine_at_the_Urban_Vineyard_Wesley_Nel.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: right;\" width=\"242\" \/><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u201cWhether looking for a weekend break or planning your annual getaway, Queenstown is an inspiring destination with the vibrancy and facilities of a cosmopolitan resort town, world-class wine and food experiences, easy direct flights and a wide range of activities and accommodation.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">\u201cFrom wine aficionados to those who appreciate great wine and food, Urban Vineyard will enable us to showcase to a Sydney audience what Queenstown has to offer in a way that people can experience first-hand. This interactive approach to promoting our destination is an exciting way of driving our profile as a \u2018must visit\u2019 wine region.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">To find out more about Urban Vineyard and see how Queenstown is being showcased visit&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.thewinerysurryhills.com.au\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.thewinerysurryhills.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.thewinerysurryhills.com.au<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Instagram @QUEENSTOWNNZ<br \/>Facebook\/QUEENSTOWNNZ<br \/>Twitter\/PUREQUEENSTOWN<br \/>#QUEENSTOWNLIVE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Destination Queenstown has teamed up with The Winery Surry Hills to host \u2018Urban Vineyard,\u2019 a week-long celebration showcasing Queenstown as a world-class wine and food destination. Running from 31 March to 6 April, Urban Vineyard &#8211; #QUEENSTOWNLIVE \u2013 is Queenstown brought to life in Sydney. 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