Ferngrove Vineyards (often referred to simply as Ferngrove) is an Australian winery based at Frankland River, in the Great Southern wine region of Western Australia.
Ferngrove Vineyards | |
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Location | 276 Ferngrove Road, Frankland River WA 6396, Australia |
Coordinates | 34°22′47″S 116°56′01″E / 34.37972°S 116.93361°E |
Wine region | Great Southern |
Other labels | Killerby |
Founded | 1997 |
Key people |
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Known for | Cossack Riesling |
Distribution | International |
Tasting | Open to public |
Website | Ferngrove |
Founded in 1997,[1] the winery has been controlled since 2011 by diversified Chinese manufacturing and food company Pegasus[who?], owned by businessman Xingfa Ma.[2] As of 2012[update], it had opened more than 50 dedicated Ferngrove-only wine shops across China.[3]
Ferngrove also makes the wines marketed under the brand name "Killerby".[3]
See also
editReferences
editNotes
edit- ^ Halliday 2008, p. 247.
- ^ Donkin, Rachel (18 January 2012). "Chinese backing for Ferngrove". The West Australian. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
- ^ a b Neales, Sue (24 October 2012). "Chinese money a rich harvest for winery". The Australian. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
Bibliography
edit- Halliday, James (2008). James Halliday's Wine Atlas of Australia (rev. ed.). Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books. pp. 240–251. ISBN 9781740666855.
External links
edit- Ferngrove – official site