Hewitson
Hewitson The Dorrien Bank Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
- Hewitson Baby Bush Mourvedre 2019
- Hewitson Baby Bush Mourvedre 2017
- Hewitson Gun Metal Riesling 2022
- Hewitson Gun Metal Riesling 2021
- Hewitson Gun Metal Riesling 2015
- Hewitson LuLu Sauvignon Blanc 2023
- Hewitson LuLu Sauvignon Blanc 2021
- Hewitson Lulu Shiraz 2021
- Hewitson Lulu Shiraz 2020
- Hewitson Miss Hardy Chardonnay 2021
- Hewitson Miss Harry GSM 2022
- Hewitson Monopole Shiraz 2021
- Hewitson Ned & Henry Shiraz 2022
- Hewitson Old Garden Mourvedre 2021
- Hewitson Old Garden Mourvedre 2018
- Hewitson Old Garden Mourvedre 2021
- Hewitson Old Garden Mourvedre 2018
About
Hewitson wines are grown in the heart of Barossa Valley. Hewitson wines bring together state of the art technology with traditional winemaking practices and a soft footprint on the land.
Terroir
The Dorrien Cabernet Sauvignon is grown in the Dorrien vineyard at an altitude of 265m. The soil is brown sandy loam over clay and the average vine age is 30 years old.
Vinification
The vinification is 10% whole bunch and 90% destemmed; on skins three weeks /open fermenter with heading boards and remontage. It is aged for 18 months on both new and used French oak barriques, Remond and d’Aquitaine coopers, mix of forests.
Tasting Notes
The color is garnet red with bright purple hue. The aroma features notes of black currant, plum, pencil lead, cedar and spice. On the palate Cassis, mulberry, native red plum acidity, a savory cedar finish with firm and drying tannins.
Food Pairing
Pairs best with aged red meat cuts, marinated white meats like pork and poultry, and grilled mushrooms.
Appellation
Barossa Valley
Winemaker
Dean Hewitson
Grape Varieties
100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Sizes Available
750 ML
