Pokolbin Estate
Pokolbin, Hunter ValleyProduce shop · Boutique Winery
Established in 1966, Tamburlaine Organic Wines is a premium winery nestled in the picturesque Pokolbin region of the Hunter Valley, New South Wales. The winery, purchased in 1985 by a small group of friends and relatives led by Managing Director Mark Davidson, has a rich heritage in winemaking and is widely regarded as one of the premier wineries in the Hunter Valley.
Tamburlaine is committed to producing premium, organic wines that showcase the unique terroir of the Hunter Valley. The winery offers a wide range of styles, including classic Hunter Valley wines such as Chardonnay, Shiraz, and Rosé. Their approach to winemaking, termed "contemporary organics", applies modern best practices in vineyard and winery management to minimise environmental impact and reduce their carbon footprint. This commitment to sustainability has made Tamburlaine one of Australia's largest producers of organic wines.
Tamburlaine Organic Wines is a popular destination for wine enthusiasts, offering a unique and personalised wine tasting experience in the Hunter Valley.
The Pokolbin cellar door offers a comprehensive tasting experience, where visitors can sample the full range of organic wines with expert guidance from the tasting room team. For a more immersive experience, visitors can join a guided tour through the vineyards and winery, followed by a structured wine tasting.
Tamburlaine offers a variety of tasting experiences that cater to different preferences. Visitors can choose from a standard tasting, a reserve tasting, or a guided tasting experience paired with local gourmet produce. A tasting fee applies, which is waived for reserve members. While walk-ins are accepted for smaller groups, it is recommended to make a booking for all tasting experiences.
For a more immersive experience, visitors can book a guided tour through the vineyards and winery, followed by a structured wine tasting. This experience, which includes a complimentary cheese platter, requires an appointment and is available from Monday to Friday. It's a unique opportunity to learn more about Tamburlaine's organic winemaking practices and the unique terroir of the Hunter Valley.
Book Tasting Online| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 9am - 5pm |
This historic building, once a General Store, has been renovated to offer visitors a premium wine tasting experience in a small-town atmosphere.
The Cellar Door is located on Pym Street in the heart of Millthorpe, surrounded by boutique shops, cafes, and two other award-winning cellar doors. The Cellar Door offers guests the opportunity to sample Tamburlaine’s broad range of organic wines, paired with local gourmet produce.
| Monday | 11am - 3pm |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 10am - 5pm |
| Friday | 10am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 4pm |
