Wynns Coonawarra Estate is an Australian winery located in Coonawarra, South Australia within the Coonawarra wine region.[1]
History
The estate was founded in 1891 by John Riddoch, utilizing red soil and planted vines.
In 1951, the vineyard was bought by David and Samuel Wynn, who renamed it from Chateau Comaum.[2]
It is now the region's largest vineyard owned by Treasury Wine Estates.
References
- ^ James Halliday (2004). Wine Companion. HarperCollins. p. 586.
- ^ Dunstan, David. "Wynn, Samuel (1891–1982)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
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