Coonawarra, located in South Australia's Limestone Coast region, is one of the country’s premier wine regions, internationally acclaimed for its exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon. The secret to Coonawarra’s success lies in its unique terra rossa soil—a narrow strip of rich, red earth layered over limestone—which provides excellent drainage and imparts distinctive character to the wines.
The region’s cool maritime climate, influenced by nearby Southern Ocean breezes, allows for long, slow ripening, resulting in wines with intense flavor, structure, and elegance. While Cabernet is king, Coonawarra also produces outstanding Shiraz and Merlot. With its flat, open landscape, historic stone wineries, and a legacy of innovation and quality, Coonawarra is a must-visit for serious wine enthusiasts seeking world-class reds.
The Founder’s Block range is styled for everyday enjoyment. The wines are grounded in the past but genuinely focused on the present. They are honest, fruit driven, harmonious and shine with pure Coonawarra character
The Founder’s Block range is styled for everyday enjoyment, inviting a modern generation of wine consumers to explore the pleasures of Coonawarra wine. The wines are grounded in the past but genuinely focused on the present. They are honest, fruit driven, harmonious and shine with pure Coonawarra character
Deep purple with vibrant hues. Enticing aromas of blackcurrant and mulberry melded with hints of mint, leather, cedar earth and allspice. The palate displays intense flavours of dark berries, and vibrant cassis fruit, followed by velvety tannins and subtle oak accompaniment.
St Hugo has a long and respected history and remains a top-notch, premium Cabernet with classic Coonawarra cassis flavours, a hint of mint and dusty earthiness.
A classic, cool-climate Coonawarra Shiraz comprising of fruit soured from unique terra rossa soils. Bright red fruits, Mediterranean spice and fine tannins meet earthy depth - elegant, complex, and built to age gracefully. "Bin 128 Coonawarra Shiraz is an intriguing counterpoint to the warm-climate Bin 28 Shiraz. Showcasing fruits soured from unique terra rossa soils of Coonawarra – a region that exemplifies the perfume, transparency and unique seductive nature of cool-climate reds. Elegant, finely structured and deeply expressive, this wine will reward cellaring for decades."
