Woods Crampton Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 - 12 Bottles

Product Description

Winery Background
Woods Crampton is a small but acclaimed Barossa producer known for crafting modern, vibrant expressions of the region’s classic varieties. With a philosophy rooted in minimal intervention and precision, the winery delivers wines that are both approachable and true to their vineyard origins.

Vineyards and Vintage Conditions
Fruit for this Cabernet Sauvignon was sourced from premium Barossa vineyards, including parcels of older vines that bring depth and structure. The 2022 vintage offered mild, even ripening conditions, resulting in fruit with excellent concentration, fine tannins, and natural freshness.

Winemaking Process
Hand-picked grapes were fermented in small open fermenters with gentle plunging to build structure while maintaining varietal purity. Partial maturation in French oak barrels added subtle spice and savoury complexity without overwhelming the fruit’s core. This approach highlights Cabernet’s classic structure while keeping it elegant and balanced.

Tasting Notes
Deep garnet red in the glass. Aromas of cassis, blackberry, and dark cherry are layered with notes of cedar, tobacco leaf, and spice. The palate is medium to full-bodied, with ripe black fruit flavours, fine-grained tannins, and a long, structured finish.

Food Pairing
Perfect with roast lamb, beef fillet, mushroom risotto, or hard cheeses like aged cheddar.

Story Behind the Wine
The Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 showcases Woods Crampton’s ability to balance power with finesse. It’s a wine that captures the varietal’s boldness while expressing the freshness and vibrancy of the vintage — a modern take on a timeless classic.

Vintage Note

*Vintage may vary. Every effort is made to ensure the current vintage is displayed, however variations can occur.