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cedar and an herbaceous earthiness add to this intriguing wine
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firm finish
Evocative aromas of pure Cabernet
A strong but supple backbone of fine tannins and oak balance the fruit and provide a hint of the long-term aging possibilities
1998 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 1.5L 2018 cedar and an herbaceous earthinessSlow ripening in the 1998 vintage gave us plenty of time to get the grapes harvested at the right maturity. It also gave us time to take care of every detail pertaining to the fermentation. For example, we gave the late ripening lots extended contact on the skins. Grape acidity was initially high, but good, clean malolactic fermentations softened the flavors. The vintage is aging slowly and showing a lot of fruit character at this time. The wine is