Frankland Estate

Frankland Estate
Location530 Frankland Road,
Frankland River WA 6396, Australia
Coordinates34°26′10″S 117°01′37″E / 34.43611°S 117.02694°E / -34.43611; 117.02694
Wine region[Frankland River, West Australia]
Founded1988 (1988)
First vines planted1988
Key people
  • Elizabeth Smith and Hunter Smith, owners
  • Hunter Smith and Brian Kent, winemakers
  • Gladys, head guinea fowl
Known forIsolation Ridge Riesling
VarietalsCabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet franc, Chardonnay, Malbec, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Riesling, Sauvignon blanc, Shiraz, Viognier
DistributionInternational
TastingOpen to public
WebsiteFrankland Estate

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]

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Notes

  1. ^ Halliday 2008, p. 247.

Bibliography

  • Forrestal, Peter, ed. (1999). Discover Australia: Wineries. Discover Australia. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia. pp. 12–27, 220–221, 238–245. ISBN 0091837898.
  • Halliday, James (2008) [2006]. James Halliday's Wine Atlas of Australia (Second ed.). Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books. pp. 240–251. ISBN 9781740666855.
  • Zekulich, Michael (2000) [1990]. Wine Western Australia. Perth: St George Books. ISBN 0867780614.