Explore the wines and the estate of the second largest organic production in Australia

Salena Estate, One of the Largest Wineries in Australia

Salena Estate is situated in the region of Riverland, in the charming town of Loxton nestled amongst the unique biodiversity and diverse topography of the area. The vineyards relish in the Mediterranean climate and rich terroir, which give rise to the highest quality grapes. Today, the Salena Winery has made its reputation among the top 20 largest wines in Australia still focusing on quality production.

Salena Estate was established in 1998 and has continually won multiple trophies and medals for their wines.

Salena Estate Wines was established by Bob and Sylvia Franchitto in the late 1990s. Over the years, the estate has received over 20 trophies, 100 gold medals, and approximately 500 silver and bronze medals, along with many other awards for their organic wines. The owners of Salena Estate Wines are reputable wine distributors in the global market. In combination with producing high quality bulk wines, Salena Estate also delivers private labels and bottled wines on both national and international markets.
Salena Estate Wines produces wines with complete respect for the environment and the ecosystem.

Organically Cultivated Vines on Half of the Production

Bob and Sylvia, owners of the estate, grow an extensive range of grapes in their 200 hectares, out of which, 100 hectares are dedicated to organic farming. By using clonal selection and traditional viticulture practices, the couple cultivates Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Chardonnay, together with aroma-rich Semillon and Petit Verdot. These grapes are manually picked and are processed with complete respect to the environemnent and their local ecosystem. The winery also creates luscious dessert and sparkling wines, all within the Riverland Wine Region.

Located between beautiful Berri and Loxton, the estate consists of a well-furnished and modern style restaurant, Cucina 837. Visit Salena Estate Wines and experience the unique wine and food pairing at the family-owned café.

Our Experiences

Location

837 Bookpurnong Road, Loxton, 14033, 5333, Australia

Spoken Languages:

Services / Facilities

Wine types:

  • Red Wine
  • White Wine
  • Rose Wine
  • Sparkling Wine
  • Fortified Wine

Grape varieties:

Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Semillon, Petit Verdot

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salena Estate Wines

Where is Salena Estate Wines located?

Salena Estate Wines is located in Riverland, Australia

What type of wines does Salena Estate Wines produce?

Salena Estate Wines produces Red Wine, White Wine, Rose Wine, Sparkling Wine, Fortified Wine.

What grape varieties do they plant at Salena Estate Wines?

At Salena Estate Wines, they cultivate Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Chardonnay, Semillon, Petit Verdot.

What languages do they speak at the Salena Estate Wines?

At Salena Estate Wines they speak English.

Do they produce organic wines at Salena Estate Wines?

No, Salena Estate Wines is not an organic wine producer.

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Reviewed on December 28, 2021