Winery St Hugo - Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon

Winery St HugoVetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon

4.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery St Hugo is a red wine from the region of Coonawarra of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or lamb.
The Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon of the Winery St Hugo is in the top 40 of wines of Coonawarra.

Taste structure of the Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon from the Winery St Hugo

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery St Hugo in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

eucalyptus, pepper

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with microbio taste

cheese

On the nose the Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon of Winery St Hugo in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cassis or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery St Hugo's Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon - 2016
In the top 40 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon - 2015
In the top 40 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon - 2014
In the top 40 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon - 2013
In the top 40 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 411110
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon - 2012
In the top 40 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon - 2010
In the top 40 of of Coonawarra wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon from Winery St Hugo are 2010, 2012, 2016, 2014 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery St Hugo

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coonawarra in the region of Australie du Sud

The Winery St Hugo is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Coonawarra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 250 of of Australia wines
In the top 50 of of Coonawarra wines
In the top 6000 of red wines
In the top 8000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coonawarra

The wine region of Coonawarra is located in the region of Limestone Coast of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Katnook or the Domaine Wynns produce mainly wines red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coonawarra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coonawarra often reveals types of flavors of cream, black fruit or dried herbs and sometimes also flavors of sage, graphite or mushroom.


The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

News related to this wine

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Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Fleshed out

A full-bodied, tasty and fleshy wine, with velvety and smooth tannins.

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