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Redefining the Classics

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4 x Hunter Valley Winemaker of the Year and 
Halliday Wine Companion Winemaker of the Year 2025 - Liz Silkman

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The Top Scorers of the Season

First Creek Wines has been awarded Five Red Stars again in the 2027 Halliday Wine Companion, led by a 98 point Museum Release Oakey Creek Vineyard Semillon 2017. With nine wines rated 95 points or higher, there has never been a better time to bring one home.

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Where Family Heritage Meets Innovation

First Creek Wines began in 1998 when Greg and Jenny Silkman set out to create one of the Hunter Valley’s leading family wine brands.

Over two decades later, their vision thrives – First Creek has earned 5 Red Stars from James Halliday since 2010 and was shortlisted for Winery of the Year 2024.

Our wines carry forward tradition while embracing new winemaking techniques, all born of the rich soil along First Creek.

Our Story

"You get the feeling, when you taste Hunter Valley winemaker Liz Silkman’s wines, that no challenge is insurmountable, and that with thought, knowledge and dedication, every lining can be silver."

James Halliday

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Join Us at Chefs in the Vines

Five chefs. Five Hunter Valley wineries. One long Saturday afternoon among the vines. On Saturday 5 September we're pouring at Chefs in the Vines, a roaming lunch set through the grounds of Spicers Guesthouse in Pokolbin. Five courses, each cooked...

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Winemaking Since 1998

Making some of the Hunter's finest since 1998 - For almost 30 years the Silkman family have been making First Creek wines, tried, tested and trusted.

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