Hanging Tree Wines is situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley, NSW, on a 40-acre vineyard perched on one of the most scenic ridges of Pokolbin with uninterrupted views of the Brokenback Mountain Ranges. They handpick grapes to produce a variety of sparkling, whites, reds, sweets and fortified wines. The winery offers a pet-friendly cellar door, homestead accommodation, and hosts events including live jazz on Sundays and the annual Burning of the Canes.
Yes, Hanging Tree Wines has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
A tasting at Hanging Tree Wines costs AU$10 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Hanging Tree Wines 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, Hanging Tree Wines has a picnic area. Call ahead to confirm any corkage fee or outside-food policy. Some estates allow you to bring provisions; others have restrictions. Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot.
Yes, Hanging Tree Wines 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.
Yes, Hanging Tree Wines is family-friendly and welcomes children. Kid-friendly estates tend to have space to move and something non-alcoholic on hand. Weekday visits are calmer than weekends.
Hanging Tree Wines is in Pokolbin, New South Wales, in the Hunter Valley wine region. Phone: (02) 4998 6608. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Hanging Tree Wines offers: Cellar Door Tastings, Live Jazz Sundays, Picnic Experience, Burning of the Canes and Olive Harvest Festival. 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: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.
Yes, Hanging Tree Wines has outdoor seating. Availability is weather-dependent. Call ahead to confirm, particularly outside summer months.
Where to find Hanging Tree Wines
294 O'Connors Rd Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia
