Brass Monkey Season
Stanthorpe, the heart of Granite Belt, proudly wears the title of ‘Queensland’s coolest town’. Winter here is fondly known as ‘Brass Monkey Season’, the nickname originating from the phrase used on sailing ships ‘cold enough to freeze the balls off the brass monkey’.
Winter inspiration
Check out our tips for how to experience the best of Brass Monkey Season (June to August).
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What is Brass Monkey Season?
What is Brass Monkey Season?
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8 Picture perfect winter wine country locations
8 Picture perfect winter wine country locations
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The STUNNING EXCLUSIVELY WINTER Cellar Door
The STUNNING EXCLUSIVELY WINTER Cellar Door
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How to do a Wintery Christmas in July… in Queensland!
How to do a Wintery Christmas in July… in Queensland!
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Cool Tips for Winter Wine Trips
Cool Tips for Winter Wine Trips
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Stanthorpe Dinners Delivering a 5 Senses Hit
Stanthorpe Dinners Delivering a 5 Senses Hit
Add this to your itinerary
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The Folly Truffles
The Folly Truffles
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The Big Thermometer
The Big Thermometer
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Sundown National Park
Sundown National Park
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Storm King Dam
Storm King Dam
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The Queensland College of Wine Tourism
The Queensland College of Wine Tourism
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The Granite Belt Maze
The Granite Belt Maze
COMING EVENTS
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POETs Progressive Dinner and Tour
POETs Progressive Dinner and Tour
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Soirees @ ridgemill estate
Soirees @ ridgemill estate
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Local Art Prize Exhibition
Local Art Prize Exhibition
