Which of the following GIs is associated with the place "Hunter"?

The association of a specific Geographic Indication (GI) with a place is important in understanding the terroir and the characteristics of the wines produced in that region. The "Hunter" refers to the Hunter Valley, which is one of Australia’s most renowned wine regions, particularly famous for its Semillon and Shiraz.

The GI known as "Kirkton" estate is indeed situated within the Hunter Valley region, and it showcases how some estates can operate under their own specific GIs while still being a part of a larger, recognized wine area like Hunter. This branding can emphasize the unique qualities of the wines produced at that estate while still benefiting from the broader recognition of the Hunter Valley as a premium wine producing area.

In contrast, the other options represent different GIs that are not specifically tied to the place "Hunter". Each of them refers to distinct wine regions in Australia, such as Shoalhaven Coast, Gundagai, and Canberra District, each with their own unique characteristics and varietal focuses, but they do not have a direct association with the Hunter GI.