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Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red
Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers · South Australia · Australia
$9.99
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Why it’s a great value
It carries a verified 86-point score from Wine Enthusiast at a price under $25. The next step up in the same style, Apothic Brew Red Blend, is $13.99.
Taste profile
SweetnessDry → Sweet
BodyLight → Full
Acidity*Soft → Bright
Tannin*Silky → Grippy
Oak*None → Bold
Fruit*Subtle → Intense
* WineDiscounts editorial estimate based on verified tasting notes.
What it tastes like
A ripe, smooth South Australian red with dark berry jam, plum, vanilla, chocolate and a soft oak finish.
You’ll like this if…
Choose this if you like plush Australian Shiraz blends, jammy red blends, smooth tannins and a touch of vanilla-chocolate oak.
Why buy it
It delivers a fuller, fruit-forward red-blend style at a casual weeknight price, especially useful with smoky or saucy foods.
Best for
Barbecue, pizza, pasta and shoppers who want a soft, ripe red rather than a lean or earthy one.
Style
Ripe, dark-fruited, smooth and slightly oaky South Australian red blend.
Drinks like
Australian GSM blends, Shiraz-led red blends, California-style smooth red blends
Experience level
Beginner-friendly, but still useful for fans of bold New World red blends.
Flavor notes
Pairs well with
barbecued sticky pork ribs · sausage or pepperoni pizza · tomato-sauced pasta or baked ziti · pulled pork sandwiches or bbq meats with spicy sauces
Best occasions
Serving & enjoying
- Serving temperature:
- 60-65°F
- Decanting:
- Not required; 15 minutes in the glass helps soften the ripe fruit and oak notes.
- Glassware:
- Standard red wine glass or universal glass.
- Drink or cellar:
- Made for near-term drinking; enjoy the current bottle now rather than cellaring.
- After opening:
- Re-cork and refrigerate; best within 2-3 days.
Guidance partly estimated by WineDiscounts from the wine’s style.
About this wine
Hopes End Red Blend is a dark-fruited South Australian red with ripe berry-jam notes, vanilla, subtle oak and a soft chocolate-edged finish. A crowd-friendly choice for barbecue, pizza and pasta nights.
Wine details
- Type
- red
- Varietal
- Red Blend
- Grapes
- Shiraz, Grenache, Malbec, Petit Verdot
- Producer
- Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers
- Country
- Australia
- Region
- South Australia
- Appellation
- South Australia
- Bottle size
- 750 Ml
- ABV
- 13.5%
Details last verified September 24, 2026
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Winemaking details ›
- Winemaker:
- Tony Ingle is identified in launch material as chief winemaker at Angove Family Winemakers.
- Vineyard source:
- South Australia's vineyard regions; launch materials mention exceptional vineyards around South Australia with a focus on McLaren Vale, Barossa and Murray Valley for the original blend.
- Vessel:
- Fermented under temperature control.
About the winery · Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers ›
Hopes End is a wine brand from Angove Family Winemakers, one of Australia's long-running family wine businesses. The brand story is tied to South Australian free settlers and Port Misery, and the producer frames the wine as a dark, ripe, modern Australian red blend. The producer site lists Hopes End Wines at Hazelwood Park, South Australia, and currently notes that Hopes End is no longer available in the USA. Manitoba Liquor Mart identifies the producer link as Angove Family Winemakers.
Critic reviews
86/100Wine Enthusiast
“Quiet notes of red and black fruit, wood spice, cumin and licorice.”
85/100Wine Enthusiast
“Subtle red and black fruit, spicy oak, pencil lead and menthol aromas.”
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red dry or sweet?
- Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red is dry — its sweetness rating is 2 on our 1 (bone dry) to 5 (sweet) scale. It is medium-to-full bodied.
- What does Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red taste like?
- A ripe, smooth South Australian red with dark berry jam, plum, vanilla, chocolate and a soft oak finish.
- What food pairs with Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red?
- It pairs well with barbecued sticky pork ribs, sausage or pepperoni pizza, tomato-sauced pasta or baked ziti and pulled pork sandwiches or BBQ meats with spicy sauces.
- How should I serve Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red?
- Serve at 60-65°F. Not required; 15 minutes in the glass helps soften the ripe fruit and oak notes. Glass: Standard red wine glass or universal glass.
- Is Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red a good value?
- At $9.99 it carries a verified 86-point score from Wine Enthusiast; the review is shown on this page.
- What is the bottle size and alcohol content of Hopes End / Angove Family Winemakers Red?
- 750 ml bottle, 13.5% alcohol by volume.