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2001 Henschke Abbotts Prayer Merlot

Lenswood, South Australia, AUSTRALIA
$64. 99
Bottle
$779.88 Dozen
Cellar: 3 - 4 Years (2008-2009)
ABV: 14.5%
Closure: Cork

This wine is composed of 86% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc, and has spent 21 months maturing in French oak.Very deep crimson brick red colour with deep brick red hue. Superb nose of blackcurrant, liquorice allsorts and cedar followed by a touch of leather. Velvet smooth tannins. A wine showing real elegance and style. Flavours of mulberry, spice and cedar are evident, with spice and black pepper reappearing to strengthen the aftertaste.
Cellar 3-4 years (2008-2009)
Alc/Vol: 14.5%