The best weekend escape from Sydney right now isn't a beach. It's a fireplace, a glass of Shiraz, and a sense of peace that only the country delivers.

This four-day, three-night itinerary showcases how a visit to the Orange Region can unfold as an easy, rewarding short break that starts and finishes in Orange.

With more than 30 cellar doors spread across five distinct wine trails, the Orange Wine Region rewards travellers who plan a little ahead.

Craving more meaning with your merlot? Here’s your go-to guide to the Orange Region’s top sustainable wineries - think organic vineyards, biodynamic drops and carbon neutral pioneers.

Find out why Ross Hill Wines is setting the standard for sustainability and cellar door excellence.