Wynns (wine)

For other uses, see Wynn .

Wynns Coonawarra Estate

Location	Coonawarra, South Australia, Australia
Coordinates	37°17′36″S 140°49′47″E / 37.2932°S 140.8296°E / -37.2932; 140.8296Coordinates: 37°17′36″S 140°49′47″E / 37.2932°S 140.8296°E / -37.2932; 140.8296
Wine region	Coonawarra wine region
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 located in Coonawarra, South Australia within the Coonawarra wine region.^[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.

Langton's Classification of Australian Wine VI - Producers

Exceptional	Penfolds Penfolds Bin 95 Grange Shiraz Bass Phillip Brokenwood Chris Ringland Clarendon Hills Clonakilla Cullen Wines Giaconda Estate Grosset Wines Henschke Jim Barry Leeuwin Estate Moss Wood Mount Mary Vineyard Rockford Seppeltsfield Torbreck Wendouree Wynns Coonawarra Estate

Outstanding	Balnaves Bannockburn Barossa Valley Estate Bass Phillip Best's Bindi Cape Mentelle Chambers Rosewood Vineyards Crawford River d'Arenberg Dalwhinnie De Bortoli Wines Domaine A Glaetzer Wines Grant Burge Greenock Creek Grosset Wines Henschke Houghton Wines Jasper Hill Kaesler Katnook Estate Kay Brothers Amery Main Ridge Estate McWilliam's Mount Mary Vineyard Noon Winery Paringa Estate Penfolds Peter Lehmann Pierro Margaret River Vineyards Rockford Seppelt Tahbilk Tyrrell's Vasse Felix Wendouree Wolf Blass Woodlands Wynns Coonawarra Estate Yalumba

Excellent	Best's Bowen Estate By Farr Castagna Charles Melton Wines Coldstream Hills Coriole Craiglee d'Arenberg Dalwhinnie Elderton Wines Fox Creek Freycinet Vineyards Giaconda Estate Grosset Wines Hardys Henschke Howard Park Wines John Duval Wines Kalleske Katnook Estate Kilikanoon Lake's Folly Langmeil Leeuwin Estate Leo Buring Lindeman's Majella McWilliam's Mount Langi Ghiran Mount Mary Vineyard Noon Winery Paringa Estate Parker Coonawarra Estate Penfolds Petaluma Pewsey Vale Primo Estate Rolf Binder Veritas Sally's Paddock Salvaterre Seppeltsfield St Hallett St Hugo Tim Adams Torbreck Turkey Flat Tyrrell's Vasse Felix

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