Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon 1998

Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon 1998Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon is a true icon of Australian wine. First produced in 1954, it was the first commercially labelled cabernet sauvignon in Australia. It has a reputation for ageing gracefully and displaying excellent varietal and regional characteristics and is one of Australia's most collected and cellared cabernets. The release of the 2015 Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon in 2017 celebrated the 60th vintage of this

thanks to the mad persistence of Vanya Cullen's hatred of chemicals

a method that was refined during the 1980's when the transition was made from American to French oak

on Saturday 1st

close to the Kusuda in that component

which has been a cornerstone of the Jasper Hill philosophy

casks are regularly watered to humidify the wood

in stainless steel tanks at 6°C over a 24 hour period in the winery

Simultaneously smooth

the 'jewel in the crown'

while the palate is lively and intense

The fruit attack on the tip of the tongue is of surgical precision

which we believe have mutated over time to become the 'Sangreal clone'