Ferngrove Vineyards

Western Australian winery

Ferngrove Vineyards

Location| 276 Ferngrove Road,
Frankland River WA 6396, Australia
Coordinates| 34°22′47″S 116°56′01″E﻿ / ﻿34.37972°S 116.93361°E﻿ / -34.37972; 116.93361
Wine region| Great Southern
Other labels| Killerby
Founded| 1997 (1997)
Key people|

* Andrew Blythe, managing director
* Chris Zur, vineyard manager
* Craig Grafton, chief winemaker

Known for| Cossack Riesling
Distribution| International
Tasting| Open to public
Website| Ferngrove

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.

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

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* Wine portal
* Western Australia portal

* Australian wine
* List of wineries in Western Australia
* Western Australian wine

## References

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### Notes

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1. ^ Halliday 2008, p. 247.
2. ^ Donkin, Rachel (18 January 2012). "Chinese backing for Ferngrove". The West Australian. Archived from the original on 11 December 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
3. ^ a b Neales, Sue (24 October 2012). "Chinese money a rich harvest for winery". The Australian. Retrieved 26 February 2014.

### Bibliography

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* Halliday, James (2008). James Halliday's Wine Atlas of Australia (rev. ed.). Prahran, Vic: Hardie Grant Books. pp. 240–251. ISBN 9781740666855.

## External links

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* Ferngrove – official site