Audrey Wilkinson is a historic Hunter Valley winery with 150 years of winemaking excellence, established when a young man named Audrey took over the family vineyard at age 15. The cellar door is perched atop the Brokenback Mountain Ranges with 360-degree views and colonial-style architecture, making it one of the most visited cellar doors in the region. The winery specializes in the Hunter Valley's signature varieties: Semillon and Shiraz.
Yes — Vineyards Estate has a tasting room open to visitors.
Vineyards Estate focuses on Semillon, Shiraz. When booking a tasting, ask which current release best represents the estate's style.
Yes, Vineyards 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, Vineyards Estate welcomes dogs. Policies usually cover outdoor areas only and expect dogs on a leash. Call ahead if you're bringing more than one, or if the weather is pushing everyone indoors.
Vineyards Estate is in Pokolbin, New South Wales, in the Hunter Valley wine region. Phone: 1300 192 868. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Vineyards Estate was established in 1870, giving the estate 156 years to develop its wine program and farming practices.
Vineyards Estate offers: Wine Tasting, Museum Visit and Accommodation. Seated or guided experiences typically include more context about the wines and the estate's approach. Worth booking if you want depth over breadth.
Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:30 PM | Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Vineyards Estate has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Location
555 Hermitage Rd Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia
