Wynns Coonawarra Estate

Founded on Coonawarra’s famed terra rossa soils, Wynns Coonawarra Estate traces its roots to 1891, when Scottish pioneer John Riddoch planted vines and built the now-iconic triple-gabled winery, originally called Chateau Comaum. The modern estate emerged in 1951, when Melbourne wine merchants Samuel and David Wynn purchased Riddoch’s vineyards and renamed the property, commissioning the woodcut label of the gabled façade that helped make Wynns one of Australia’s most recognisable wine brands. Today the estate is ow…