Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon is a red produced by St Hugo in Coonawarra, Coonawarra, Australia. Made from Cabernet Sauvignon. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Coonawarra
Region: Coonawarra
Country: Australia
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: full-bodied, high tannin, medium acidity, dry
A structured, full-bodied Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon showing the region's hallmark combination of ripe blackcurrant and dark plum fruit with a distinctive cool eucalyptus and mint lift. Cedar and tobacco notes add savoury complexity, while firm but well-integrated tannins give the wine real backbone. Built for the table, this is a classic expression of Coonawarra's terra rossa soils suited to red meat and aged cheeses.
Serving: Serve at 16–18 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon from?
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon is produced by St Hugo in Coonawarra, Coonawarra, Australia.
What grapes are in Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon?
Vetus Purum Cabernet Sauvignon is made from Cabernet Sauvignon.