Castle Rock Estate

This article is about the Australian winery. For other uses, see Castle Rock (disambiguation).
Castle Rock Estate
Location Porongurup Road,
Porongurup WA 6324, Australia
Coordinates 34°41′26″S 117°56′40″E / 34.69056°S 117.94444°E / -34.69056; 117.94444Coordinates: 34°41′26″S 117°56′40″E / 34.69056°S 117.94444°E / -34.69056; 117.94444
Wine region Great Southern
Founded 1983 (1983)
Known for Riesling
Varietals Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet franc, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot noir, Riesling, Sauvignon blanc
Distribution International
Tasting Open to public
Website Castle Rock Estate

Castle Rock Estate is an Australian winery based at Porongurup, in the Great Southern wine region of Western Australia. According to prominent Australian wine writer James Halliday, it has an exceptionally beautifully sited and immaculately maintained vineyard, winery and cellar door sales area with sweeping vistas from the Porongurups.[1]

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Bibliography

  • Forrestal, Peter, ed. (1999). Discover Australia: Wineries. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia. pp. 12–27, 220–221, 238–245. ISBN 0091837898. 
  • Halliday, James (2008). James Halliday's Wine Atlas of Australia (rev. ed.). Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books. pp. 240–251. ISBN 9781740666855. 
  • Jordan, Ray (2002). Wine: Western Australia's Best. Osborne Park, WA: The West Australian. pp. 120–144. ISBN 0909699887. 
  • Zekulich, Michael (2000). Wine Western Australia (all new ed.). Perth: St George Books. pp. 284–333. ISBN 0867780614. 

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