Austin Hope is the mark of our family’s multigenerational legacy in Paso Robles, reserved for the finest expressions of Cabernet Sauvignon and  estate Rhône varieties. These are the definitive wines from Wine Enthusiast’s 2022 American Winery of the Year. 

“The goal is simple: to make wines that express everything Paso Robles has to offer, with its pastoral beauty, perfect soils, maritime climate and limitless possibility.”

Owner-Winemaker Austin Hope

Winemaker Austin Hope created his namesake label in 2000, just five years after taking the helm of the family business. Austin Hope wines were initially dedicated to Rhône varieties grown at the Hope family’s estate vineyard.

Then, in 2017, after years of exploration and only when he felt he could create something truly exceptional, Austin released his first Cabernet Sauvignon—which became an immediate standard-bearer of Paso Robles.

Today, Austin Hope wines are synonymous with Austin’s personal quest to elevate Paso Robles on the world stage.  

Austin Hope Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

The legacy of Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon achieves new heights with this ultra-limited Reserve edition. This wine comes from a special barrel selection that is returned to 100% new French oak barrels for extended aging, creating a wine of immense stature and dimension.

Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon

A quintessential Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon, showcasing the essence, character and diversity of this ascendant region. Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon has twice been named as a Top 10 Wine of the Year by Wine Enthusiast

Stories

  • AUSTIN HOPE FEATURED ON NPR’s “JOURNEYS OF DISCOVERY”

    September 27, 2024

    Austin Hope sat down with longtime NPR host and podcaster Tom Wilmer this week to discuss a wide range of topics—including our new Hope on Park tasting room; the ascension of Paso Robles on the global stage; our commitment to sustainable winegrowing; and the story of Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon, America’s fastest-growing luxury Cabernet Sauvignon. Mr. Wilmer’s “Journeys of Discovery” episode with Austin is now airing on local NPR affiliate KCBX as well as on NPR’s national podcast channel.

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  • “ONE FOR THE AGES” – AUSTIN HOPE CABERNET SAUVIGNON FEATURED IN FABULOUS CALIFORNIA

    September 27, 2024

    We are excited to share that the 2021 Austin Hope Cabernet Sauvignon is featured in Fabulous California in a piece titled “Diverse California Cabs.” Writer Alison Bailin highlighted the wine for both its exceptional quality and Paso Robles provenance: “Named after second-generation Paso Robles winegrower and winemaker Austin Hope, this wine is a testament to the award-winning California Cabernets coming out of Paso in recent years. Big on black fruit, both on the nose and palate, its lengthy finish is one for the ages.”

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