Iron Gate Estate is a boutique, award-winning winery in the Hunter Valley and produces wine from its own 25 acre Pokolbin vineyard. It was founded by Roger Lilliott when he purchased the land as a paddock in 1996.
Yes — Iron Gate Estate has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
Iron Gate Estate focuses on Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Tempranillo, Semillon, and more. Signature bottles include 2025 Blanc de Blanc, 2024 Georgia Sparkling Rosé, NV Rojo Brillante, 2024 Sweet Semillon Verdelho, 2024 Sweet Shiraz, Portcullis. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Iron Gate Estate's tasting fee: $20pp - $25pp (AUD). ry options, during your tasting session.
Standard Tastings are
$20 per person
with
$10 off your tasting fees toward your wine purchase per individual.
For larger g Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Iron Gate Estate has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Iron Gate Estate offers vineyard tours. Options include: Cellar Door Experience and Wine Tasting, Guided Winery Tour, Iron Gate Kitchen and Private Events and Celebrations. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Iron Gate Estate is in Pokolbin, New South Wales, in the Hunter Valley wine region. Phone: (02) 4998 6570. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Location
178 Oakey Creek Rd Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia