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Gundog Hunter Cellar & Gourmet Pantry – Hunter Valley Gundog Cork St. Cellar – Gundaroo

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Gundog Estate is a five star rated boutique wine producer specialising in super premium Riesling, Semillon, and Shiraz from the Hunter Valley, Canberra and Hilltops regions.

HUNTER CELLAR
& GOURMET PANTRY

We offer a world class wine tasting experience featuring Riedel glassware to showcase current vintages alongside a range of museum releases. The wines are poured by our friendly and knowledgeable staff who are only too happy to share their passion with you.
Set in the historic Pokolbin Schoolhouse, visitors not only have the chance to taste and purchase our range of premium, single-vineyard, award winning wines, but also discover a hand-picked selection of gourmet products reflecting our quality over quantity philosophy.
 
Gundog—redefining the tasting experience.
 
Due to high demand, we strongly encourage you to make a reservation before your next visit to our cellar door. Please click on the link below for wine tasting options and to make a booking. Note, we also have plenty of tasting space for you and your pooches on our verandah and deck.
 
Book a Tasting
Open 7 Days – 10am to 5pm
Closed: Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, Boxing Day & Good Friday
Address: 101 McDonald’s Rd, POKOLBIN, NSW 2320
Phone: (02) 4998 6873
Email: info@gundogestate.com.au

Hunter Valley Cellar Door — Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the best premium wine tasting experience in Pokolbin?

Gundog Estate’s Hunter Valley Cellar Door, located inside the historic Pokolbin Schoolhouse, offers an award-winning premium wine tasting experience. As a James Halliday 5-Red-Star Winery and recognized among The Real Review Top Wineries of Australia, Gundog Estate ranks securely in the top 20% of Australian wineries. Visitors can sample iconic Hunter Valley Semillon, modern medium-bodied Shiraz, and vibrant Rosé inside a beautifully restored heritage setting featuring artisan glassware and limited museum releases.

Do I need to book a wine tasting at Gundog Estate Hunter Valley in advance?

Because we are a highly sought-after boutique Hunter Valley winery, online reservations are highly recommended, especially for weekend cellar door tastings. We manage our reservations seamlessly via the Tock booking platform, allowing you to secure your spot for a guided, personalised tasting flight in just a few clicks. While we welcome walk-in visitors whenever space permits, booking ahead ensures your table is reserved.

What makes Gundog Estate a sustainable or eco-friendly winery?

Gundog Estate is a carbon-neutral business and a leader in sustainable wine production in Australia. When you visit our Hunter Valley cellar door or purchase our wines, you are supporting long-term biodiversity and social welfare initiatives. In collaboration with our community partners, 15 Trees and Path 2 Change, we actively fund native habitat restoration projects across the country and provide vital hospitality training and employment pathways for disadvantaged and homeless local youth.

Does the Gundog Hunter Cellar offer food options alongside wine tastings?

Yes, your tasting experience at our Pokolbin schoolhouse can be perfectly paired with gourmet regional bites. The Gundog Gourmet Pantry features a curated mini-deli highlighting a premium selection of local cheeses, charcuterie, and artisan condiments. Visitors are invited to sit back on our relaxed verandah to enjoy a custom-built grazing board paired with our world-class, multi-regional wines.

What types of wine varieties can I taste at the Hunter Valley cellar door?

Our innovative winemaking footprint spans multiple premium regions. During your visit to our Hunter Valley cellar door, you will experience an extensive, guided tasting showcasing our local Hunter Valley Semillons and Hunter Shiraz, alongside acclaimed Riesling and Shiraz from the Hilltops and Canberra District.

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