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Wine Description
The Story
St Hugo wines honour the legacy of Hugo Gramp who was a visionary leader and managing director of Gramp & Sons winery from 1920 to 1938. The brand was first launched in 1983 with the inaugural 1980 vintage of St Hugo Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon. Since 2011 the esteemed St Hugo label also offers a Barossa Shiraz, which draws its power from the richness that is typical of Shiraz grown in this region, while also incorporating parcels of fruit ...
Wine Information
Exhibiting the hallmarks of a St Hugo wine; depth, concentration, line and restraint. This wine has the profile to drink now and the heritage to age gracefully.
Aroma - Lifted cedar, spice and savoury red berries
Taste - Dark berried fruits, supported by fine grained tannin that give length, structure and finesse to the wine. The oak with its toasty and smoky notes adds impressive complexity and density to the wine. Following the philo...