Producer, Orlando St Hugo Region, Coonawarra, South Australia Style, Mature Cabernet Sauvignon Varietal, Cabernet Sauvignon Maturation, Extended bottle maturation; original oak maturation details not specified Size, 750ml ABV, 12%
St Hugo Orlando Cabernet Sauvignon 1987 is a classic mature Coonawarra Cabernet from the Orlando St Hugo label, a wine recognised for combining the region's power and structure with elegance. The 1987 vintage has developed considerable bottle-aged complexity, showing cassis, dark plum, earthy and herbaceous notes alongside smoky oak and gentle tertiary character. Contemporary tasting accounts describe the wine as full-bodied and voluptuous with a velvety texture, concentrated dark fruit and well-integrated oak.
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A mature Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon presenting cassis, dark plum, cedar and subtle earthy notes. The palate shows developed fruit, softened tannins and integrated oak, with a savoury finish.
