region · NSW · registered 1997

Hunter

Hunter is a registered Australian wine region inside the Hunter Valley zone, with a hot climate and 2,608 hectares under vine. This atlas holds 69 wineries standing inside its boundary.

Climate
Hot · 23.7°C
Mean January temperature, 2005-2024
Under vine
2,608 ha
Planted vineyard area
Altitude
0–1597 m
Range across the GI
Rainfall
807 mm
Annual; 557 mm in the growing season
Degree days
2,207
Growing degree days, October–April
Average crush
4,468 t
Tonnes, 2021-2025
Registered
1997
Entered on the Register of Protected GIs
Area
19,908 km²
Total area of the GI

The boundary

Wine Australia’s spatial interpretation of the GI’s legal description. Winery pins are placed by their own coordinates — this map is how each one was assigned.

Crush by vintage

Tonnes crushed, as reported to Wine Australia. A short bar is a small vintage — frost, drought or fire — not a small region.

2,420
4,494
6,157
5,132
4,217
6,128
202020212022202320242025

Sub-regions within

Each is its own Geographical Indication. A wine grown here may be labelled with either name.

Wineries69

These premises stand inside the Hunter boundary. Where a winery sources its fruit, and what appears on its label, is the winery’s to state.

Mistletoe Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
1813
Broke, NSW
Allandale Winery
Lovedale, NSW
Audrey Wilkinson
Pokolbin, NSW
Audrey Wilkinson, Hunter Valley
Pokolbin, NSW
Bimbadgen Cellar Door
Pokolbin, NSW
Bonvilla Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
Briar Ridge Vineyard
Mount View, NSW
Brokenwood Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Cael's Gate Wines
Broke, NSW
Calais Estate Winery
Pokolbin, NSW
Capercaillie Wines
Lovedale, NSW
Carillion Wines
Mount View, NSW
De Bortoli Wines, Hunter Valley
Pokolbin, NSW
De Iuliis Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Drayton's Family Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Ernest Hill Wines
Nulkaba, NSW
First Creek Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Glandore Estate Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Greenway Wines
Broke, NSW
Gundog Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
Hanging Tree Wines - Hunter Valley
Pokolbin, NSW
Hart & Hunter
Pokolbin, NSW
Honey Wines Aust. Meadery & Stargazing
Broke, NSW
Hungerford Hill
Pokolbin, NSW
Iron Gate Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
Ivanhoe Wines Cellar Door Hunter Valley
Pokolbin, NSW
Kelman Vineyard
Pokolbin, NSW
Krinklewood Biodynamic Vineyard
Broke, NSW
Krinklewood Organic & Biodynamic Estate
Broke, NSW
Lakes Folly
Pokolbin, NSW
Leogate Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
Margan Family Wines
Broke, NSW
Margan Restaurant & Winery
Broke, NSW
McCaffrey's Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
McGuigan Wines Cellar Door
Pokolbin, NSW
Meerea Park Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Moorebank Vineyard
Pokolbin, NSW
Mount Eyre Vineyards Honeytree Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
Mount Pleasant Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Oakvale Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Pepper Tree Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Peterson House
Pokolbin, NSW
Petersons Wines
Mount View, NSW
Piggs Peake Winery
Pokolbin, NSW
Running Horse Wines
Broke, NSW
Saddler's Creek Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Saltire Estate
Lovedale, NSW
Savannah Estate
Cessnock, NSW
Savannah Estate on Broke Road
Pokolbin, NSW
Scarborough Wine Co.
Pokolbin, NSW
Silkman Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Sobels Winery
Pokolbin, NSW
Talits Estate Vineyard
Fordwich, NSW
Tamburlaine Organic Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Tempus Two
Pokolbin, NSW
The Little Wine Company
Broke, NSW
Thomas Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Tinklers Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Tintilla Estate Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Tranquil Vale Vineyard
Luskintyre, NSW
Tulloch Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Tyrrells Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Usher Tinkler Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Vinden Estate
Pokolbin, NSW
Vinden Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Whispering Brook
Broke, NSW
Wild Ren Wines
Pokolbin, NSW
Wine House Hunter Valley
Pokolbin, NSW

Read the legal description of the Hunter GI →

Boundary and regional statistics: Geographical Indications of Australia, © Wine Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. The boundary shown is Wine Australia’s spatial interpretation of the GI’s legal textual description; where the two differ, the text prevails.