Audrey Wilkinson
Highlights
- Explore the historic vineyard planted in 1866, experiencing one of Australia's oldest wine sites in Pokolbin.
- Savour exquisite wines at the Cellar Door, nestled atop the Brokenback Mountain Ranges with stunning views.
- Enjoy a warm welcome from passionate staff, ensuring every visit becomes an unforgettable memory.
- Stroll through beautifully maintained gardens, perfect for families seeking a relaxing day in the Hunter Valley.
Audrey Wilkinson was first planted in 1866, making it the oldest vineyard site in Pokolbin and one of the oldest in Australia.
The Cellar Door is perched atop a foothill of the Brokenback Mountain Ranges and is a must-see site of the Hunter Valley. The cellar door staff have a true passion for making each visitor feel welcome and leave with unforgettable memories.
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Accreditations
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ATEC Japan Host
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HACCP Food Safety Certification
- Australian Tourism Export Council
- Sustainable Winegrowing Australia Membership
Features
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
- A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- Grab rails in the bathroom
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- An accessible public toilet which is unlocked.
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- Wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height).
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Modify their cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc).
- Staff are trained to respond to allergic reactions.