St Hugo Winery

Another Bort special with an amazing lunch and my main course was exceptional. Duck with roasted potatoes 🥔 a piquant sauce slightly sweet to the taste and a sultana, red onion and fennel salad which was divine.
We also got to speak to a winemaker over lunch who maxed out the experience with his knowledge and demeanor.
The interior design of the restaurant was also very tasteful which is a feature of the wineries in the region.
Some of the bigger wineries and brands have extensive tasting areas that are so tastefully appointed and enhance the experience of tasting the wine.
Other boutique wineries such as Rockford resemble old cottages with all sorts of paraphernalia on the walls charting the progress of the winery and the families involved.
One thing common to almost all was a log fire which on a cold autumnal day made the wine tasting experience so much more enjoyable and memorable.Read more