Saturday Uncorked: Long Lunch with First Creek

Embark on a Tasting Journey with First Creek

Join us as we welcome First Creek Wines, a family-owned estate celebrated for its dedication to elegance, heritage and craftsmanship. From the heart of the Hunter Valley to vineyards beyond, each wine captures the character of its origin, inviting you to savour expressive flavours and timeless stories in every glass.

During this exclusive Lunch we will explore…

• First Creek Classic Rosé 2025

• First Creek Limited Release Vermentino 2024 – RRP $40 | 93 Points

• First Creek Murphy Single Vineyard Semillon 2024 – RRP $75 | 98 Points (Ranked #4 of 46 2024 Semillon from Hunter by The Real Review)

• First Creek Winemaker’s Reserve Semillon 2025 – RRP $90

• First Creek Wills Hill Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2023 – RRP $75 | 96 Points

• First Creek Winemaker’s Reserve Chardonnay 2024

• First Creek Wills Hill Shiraz 2024

• First Creek Winemaker’s Reserve Shiraz 2024 – RRP $90 | 96 Points

• First Creek Limited Release Tumbarumba Pinot Noir 2024

• First Creek Limited Release Hilltops Sangiovese 2023 – RRP $40

Guests will enjoy a rare opportunity to explore a curated selection of First Creek’s finest wines, from classic Hunter Valley varietals to their acclaimed 96+ Halliday-rated Single Vineyard and Winemaker Reserve releases.

Hosted in the refined surrounds of Firma Italian, this long lunch will pair five crafted courses with First Creek’s award-winning wines. Guided personally by Greg Silkman, guests will discover the artistry and terroir that has earned First Creek a place among the Top 100 Australian Wineries by The Real Review.

With a string of recent accolades, including a shortlisting for Halliday Winery of the Year, this event offers an unmissable chance to experience the passion and precision behind one of Australia’s most exciting family wineries.

 Event Summary:

• Hosted by Greg Silkman, Managing Director and 2025 Halliday Winemaker of the Year 

• Enjoy a curated tasting of First Creek’s finest wines, from classic varietals to Reserve releases

• 2024 Shortlist Winery of the Year in the Halliday Wine Companion 

• Five-course seasonal menu paired with each wine

• Discounted tickets for Concierge Club members*

*To claim your club discount, please visit The Reserve Events page to unlock your discount code: www.reservecellar.com.au/events.

About the host:

Greg Silkman has spent nearly four decades shaping Australian wine. From transforming Tamburlaine into a major Hunter Valley producer to founding First Creek Wines in 1998, Greg has built one of the country’s most successful family-owned wineries. Today he oversees First Creek’s acclaimed portfolio and its renowned contract winemaking services, with his commitment recognised through his induction into the Hunter Valley Hall of Legends in 2019.