TASTING NOTES FOR Hinton’s Hundred Cabernet Sauvignon Coonawarra South Australia 2022

🍷 Appearance
Deep ruby red with a youthful purple hue. Bright and насыщated, showing good depth of colour.

👃 Aromas
Rich and fragrant, with dark cherry, blackberry and subtle vanilla.
Classic Coonawarra notes of mint, herbs and a touch of chocolate add regional character.

👅 Palate
Medium to full-bodied, delivering blackcurrant, dark plum and ripe berry fruits.
Savoury elements of chocolate and fine oak integrate well, with that hallmark peppermint lift from the terroir.

🍈 Texture & Finish
Smooth and structured with fine, rounded tannins.
The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering dark fruit, subtle spice and a fresh herbal edge.

🍇 Overall Style
A classic Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon—balanced, fruit-driven and regionally expressive.
Combines ripe dark fruit with savoury complexity and that signature minty freshness typical of the region.

🍽️ Food Pairing
Perfect with grilled steak, roast lamb or slow-cooked beef dishes. Also excellent with hard cheeses and charcuterie boards.

🥂 BBD Verdict
A seriously good-value Cabernet that delivers classic Coonawarra character—dark fruit, structure and that unmistakable minty lift.
Perfect for mixed dozens where you want a reliable, crowd-pleasing red that punches well above its price.

Cheers
Peter Turnbull
Better Buy The Dozen 🍷