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Pepper Tree Wines
Pokolbin

Pepper Tree Wines

About Pepper Tree Wines

Pepper Tree Wines, established in 1991 by John Davis, draws from vineyard sites across four Australian regions. Hunter Valley, Orange, Wrattonbully, and Coonawarra anchor the program. At Orange, vines are planted at 1100 meters above sea level. Coonawarra holds 8 hectares of Cabernet and 4 hectares of Merlot. Winemaker Jim Chatto produces a portfolio spanning Shiraz, Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, Chardonnay, Cabernet, and Merlot. The house also produces a trio of grape-infused gins drawn from its vineyards.

Tasting Experiences

Sunday Lawn Sessions

An afternoon of live music on the lawn with hampers or cheese boxes from Hunter Valley Cheese Co and premium Pepper Tree Wines

Gin Tasting at The Loft

A guided tasting of distinct trio of gins infused with grapes from award-winning vineyards

Varietals

ShirazSemillonSauvignon BlancRieslingChardonnayCabernetMerlot

When to visit Pepper Tree Wines

Monday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Good to know about Pepper Tree Wines

Can you visit Pepper Tree Wines? Is there a tasting room?

Yes, Pepper Tree Wines has a tasting room open to visitors (from their website, September 5, 2026).

What is Pepper Tree Wines known for?

Pepper Tree Wines is known for picnic-friendly, beautiful gardens, outdoor seating, scenic views and kid-friendly.

What wines does Pepper Tree Wines specialize in?

Pepper Tree Wines focuses on Shiraz, Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Chardonnay, and more.

Does Pepper Tree Wines serve food?

Yes, Pepper Tree Wines has food available alongside tastings.

Does Pepper Tree Wines have a picnic area?

Yes, Pepper Tree Wines has a picnic area.

Is Pepper Tree Wines dog-friendly?

Yes, Pepper Tree Wines welcomes dogs.

Can you bring kids to Pepper Tree Wines?

Yes, Pepper Tree Wines welcomes children.

Where is Pepper Tree Wines located?

Pepper Tree Wines is at 86 Halls Rd in Pokolbin, New South Wales, in the Hunter Valley wine region. Phone: 1800 655 965.

When was Pepper Tree Wines founded?

Pepper Tree Wines was established in 1991.

Who makes the wine at Pepper Tree Wines?

The winemaking at Pepper Tree Wines is led by Jim Chatto We.

What tasting experiences does Pepper Tree Wines offer?

Pepper Tree Wines offers Sunday Lawn Sessions and Gin Tasting at The Loft.

What are Pepper Tree Wines's tasting hours?

Pepper Tree Wines is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Saturday and Sunday, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Does Pepper Tree Wines have outdoor seating?

Yes, Pepper Tree Wines has outdoor seating.

Where to find Pepper Tree Wines

Pepper Tree Wines is at 86 Halls Rd, Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia, in the Hunter Valley wine region.

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