Wynns (wine)
| Wynns Coonawarra Estate | |
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| Location | Coonawarra, South Australia, Australia |
| Coordinates | 37°17′36″S 140°49′47″E / 37.2932°S 140.8296°ECoordinates: 37°17′36″S 140°49′47″E / 37.2932°S 140.8296°E |
| Wine region | Coonawarra |
| Founded | 1951 |
| First vintage | 1952 |
| Parent company | Treasury Wine Estates |
| Cases/yr | 100,000 |
| Known for | John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon |
| Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, Chardonnay, Riesling |
| Tasting | 7 days 10 - 5pm (closed Christmas Day and Good Friday) |
| Website | http://www.wynns.com.au |
Wynns Coonawarra Estate is an Australian winery based in Coonawarra, South Australia.[1]
The estate was founded in 1891 by John Riddoch. He recognised the potential of the now famous red soil and planted vines. In 1951, the vineyard was bought by David and Samuel Wynn; it is now the region's largest vineyard owned by Treasury Wine Estates.
Grapevines at Wynns in Coonawarra
References
- ↑ James Halliday (2004). Wine Companion. HarperCollins. p. 586.