De Bortoli Wines in the Hunter Valley is a welcoming slice of family winemaking heritage set amidst 34 hectares of vineyards near Pokolbin. Established in 2002 with the purchase of the former Wilderness Estate, the property includes mature Semillon vines over 40 years old and offers an authentic, terroir‑driven wine experience.
Guests can explore a stone‑fronted cellar door open daily, where cellar door hosts guide tastings of wines from across the De Bortoli estates—including Hunter Valley single‑vineyard Chardonnay, Shiraz, Rosé, and the iconic Noble One and premium fortified offerings—all perfectly paired with a selection of complementary food.
Pale straw yellow hue. A bouquet of white nectarine and pineapple, as well as underlying vanilla oak, complementing the overall freshness of the wine. Soft and creamy palate, with textural notes as well as concentrated stone fruits. Oak is well integrated, as well as gentle acid, overall tying into a round, generous finish.
This Cabernet offers lovely bright red and blue fruit flavours. Red plum, blackcurrant and hints of bay leaf balanced by soft tannins and integrated oak.
Pale straw yellow hue. A bouquet of white nectarine and pineapple, as well as underlying vanilla oak, complementing the overall freshness of the wine. Soft and creamy palate, with textural notes as well as concentrated stone fruits. Oak is well integrated, as well as gentle acid, overall tying into a round, generous finish.
Aromas of stone fruits and passion fruits are backed up by a juicy tropical palate with just enough acidity to add some crunch. The great Astronomer Galileo once said ‘all truths are easy to understand once they are discovered, the point is to discover them.’ Now it’s time to discover these four charming wines, each one bound to take your taste buds to outer space.
