Ivanhoe is the Hunter the locals drink: a third-generation family estate on Marrowbone Road whose verandah looks straight at the Brokenback Range, and whose 4.8 rating across 446 reviews puts it at the very top of Pokolbin’s big names.
★ 4.8 · 446 Google reviews (correct at the time of writing, July 2026)
Property photo via Google Maps
The cellar door
Tastings are personal here — often poured by the family — and built around estate-grown Shiraz, Chardonnay and the Hunter’s signature aged Semillon. The late-afternoon light on the range from the verandah is worth planning around.
Make a day of it
The Marrowbone Road pocket is quieter than Broke Road’s — string together its neighbours, then finish at the village strip. Full route in our Hunter Valley weekend guide.
Header image shows the surrounding Hunter Valley wine region — photos in the card and gallery are from the winery’s Google profile. Tasting formats, hours and bookings are set by the winery; check its website before visiting.
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