Frankland Estate |
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Location | 530 Frankland Road, Frankland River WA 6396, Australia |
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Coordinates | 34°26′10″S 117°01′37″E / 34.43611°S 117.02694°E / -34.43611; 117.02694 |
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Wine region | [Frankland River,West Australia] |
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Founded | 1988 (1988) |
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First vines planted | 1988 |
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Key people | - Elizabeth Smith and Hunter Smith, owners
- Hunter Smith and Brian Kent, winemakers
- Gladys, head guinea fowl
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Known for | Isolation Ridge Riesling |
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Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet franc, Chardonnay, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Riesling, Sauvignon blanc, Shiraz, Viognier |
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Distribution | International |
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Tasting | Open to public |
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Website | Frankland Estate |
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Frankland Estate is an Australian winery based at Frankland River, in the Frankland River wine region of Western Australia. It is particularly well known for its Riesling wines.[1]
- 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.
- Hughson, Angus (1 August 2014). "Frankland River wines show class and style". The Australian. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- Jordan, Ray (2002). Wine: Western Australia's Best. Osborne Park, WA: The West Australian. ISBN 0909699887.
- Zekulich, Michael (2000). Wine Western Australia (all new ed.). Perth: St George Books. ISBN 0867780614.