About Wynns Coonawarra Estate
Wynns Coonawarra Estate is a historic winery located in Coonawarra within the Wattle Range Council area of South Australia's Limestone Coast. Established in 1891 by John Riddoch and acquired by Samuel Wynn in 1951, it is the region's oldest and largest winery. Renowned for Cabernet Sauvignon grown on terra rossa soil over limestone, the estate features heritage-listed triple-gabled cellars and a cellar door offering tastings of flagship wines including Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a working winery set among vineyards on Coonawarra's terra rossa strip. The heritage-listed triple-gabled winery building houses the cellar door where guided tastings of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and other varieties are offered. Guests can view historic winemaking equipment, barrel halls and vineyard vistas, join guided tours, and explore landscaped grounds with picnic areas. The setting is rural and low-rise, with tasting counters, retail area and interpretive displays about the region's viticulture.
Key highlights
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Heritage-listed triple-gabled winery built in 1896
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Cellar door tastings of flagship Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon
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Vineyards on renowned terra rossa soil over limestone
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Oldest and largest winery in the Coonawarra wine region
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