1998 Metala Shiraz Cabernet

A very impressive wine made from a blend of 75% Shiraz and 25% Cabernet which has been matured in French and American oak. Opaque crimson purple colour. Lifted nose with superb aroma of spice, black pepper, crushed blackberries and liquorice. solid palate - mouthfilling flavours of liquorice, blackberry, black pepper and stewed fruits, excellent depth and length of flavour, supported by fine grained, perfectly balanced tannins and very long liquorice, spice and plum aftertaste. Cellar 8-10 years.