Sobels Wines

Sobels Wines, located at 5 Halls Road, Pokolbin, in the heart of the Hunter Valley, is a family-owned winery celebrated for its rich heritage and diverse wine selection. With 21 acres of vineyards and an on-site winery, Sobels takes pride in producing wines that are grown, made, and bottled locally. 

A Legacy of Winemaking

The Sobels family’s winemaking journey dates back to the 1840s in South Australia’s Barossa and Clare Valleys. Kevin Sobels, a fifth-generation winemaker, established the current estate in the early 1990s, continuing the family’s longstanding tradition in viticulture. 

Diverse Wine Portfolio

Sobels Wines offers an extensive range to suit various palates, including:

  • Whites: Semillon, Chardonnay, Gewürztraminer, and Pinot Gris.
  • Reds: Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot.
  • Sparkling: Sparkling White and Sparkling Red.
  • Fortified: Tawny and other dessert wines.

Each wine reflects the unique terroir of the Hunter Valley, crafted with care and precision. 

The Cellar Door Experience

Visitors to Sobels Wines can enjoy a relaxed and welcoming cellar door experience. The knowledgeable staff guide guests through tastings, offering insights into the winemaking process and the distinct characteristics of each wine. The cellar door is open daily, with operating hours as follows:

  • Monday to Saturday: 9 am – 5 pm
  • Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm

Walk-ins are welcome, but bookings are recommended for larger groups to ensure a personalised experience. 

Exclusive Offerings

Sobels Wines are exclusively available through their cellar door or via club membership, providing visitors with unique access to their limited-production wines. This exclusivity enhances the personalised experience and connection to the winery. 

Plan Your Visit

For those seeking an authentic Hunter Valley wine experience, Sobels Wines offers a blend of history, quality, and hospitality. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or new to wine tasting, a visit to Sobels promises a memorable experience.

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