The Federator
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Vigneron, leader and entrepreneur John Riddoch, was instrumental in the introduction of rail to the South-East of Australia, thereby greatly improving the fortunes of the region and its residents. This exceptional wine pays tribute to one of the first locomotives to use the railway, The Federator, as a symbol of progress and its vital role in the growth of the region.

The Author
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The Author pays homage to pioneering vigneron John Riddoch (1827-1901). A true visionary, Riddoch is regarded as one of the founding fathers of Australian wine. An influential figure, he established The Coonawarra Fruit Colony in 1890 and is synonymous with the region's story. The Author represents the finest expression of the vintage.

Vocation Series
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The Vocation Series pays tribute to John Riddoch’s multifaceted capabilities and the many vocations he had in his lifetime, reflected by the ultimate expression of Coonawarra’s varietal diversity. Linking single vineyard wines and interesting wine-making techniques with the personality evoked by Riddoch’s various professions.




Riddoch Coonawarra
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John Riddoch (1827-1901) was one of our most visionary pioneers, famous for founding Coonawarra in 1890. The cool maritime climate and exceptional vineyard sites produce wines of beautiful aromatic complexity, rich flavours and freshness. This range of wines pays tribute to him, his determination and his legacy.
