Plantagenet Wines is an Australian winery based at Mount Barker, in the Great Southern wine region of Western Australia. It includes Bouverie Vineyard in Denbarker, the first commercial vineyard to be planted in the region.[1]
| Plantagenet Wines | |
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| Location | Lot 45 Albany Highway, Mount Barker WA 6324, Western Australia, Australia |
| Coordinates | 34°37′22″S 117°39′44″E / 34.62278°S 117.66222°E |
| Wine region | Great Southern |
| Other labels | Three Lions, Omrah Crossings |
| Founded | 1968 |
| First vines planted | 1968 |
| First vintage | 1974 |
| Key people |
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| Parent company | Lionel Samson & Son |
| Known for | Plantagenet Shiraz |
| Varietals | Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot noir, Riesling, Sangiovese, Sauvignon blanc, Semillon, Shiraz, Tempranillo |
| Other attractions | Halliday 5 Star Winery; The Shed Cafe |
| Distribution | International |
| Tasting | Open to public |
| Website | Plantagenet Wines |
See also edit
References edit
Notes edit
- ^ Halliday 1985, p. 486.
Bibliography edit
- Forrestal, Peter, ed. (1999). Discover Australia: Wineries. Milsons Point, NSW: Random House Australia. pp. 12–27, 220–221, 238–245. ISBN 0091837898.
- Halliday, James (1985). The Australian Wine Compendium. North Ryde, NSW: Angus & Robertson. pp. 473–489. ISBN 0207151377.
- Halliday, James (2008). James Halliday's Wine Atlas of Australia (rev. ed.). Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books. pp. 240–251. ISBN 9781740666855.
- 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.
External links edit
Media related to Plantagenet Wines at Wikimedia Commons
- Plantagenet Wines – official site
