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Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard "Trueman" Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018 750mL
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Product Name: Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard "Trueman" Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018 - 750mL
Description: Experience the bold flavors and rich heritage of the Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard with the 2018 "Trueman" Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz. This exquisite blend showcases the best of South Australian viticulture, delivering a wine that is both intense and nuanced.
Tasting Notes: The "Trueman" 2018 is a masterful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz, offering a palate of lush blackberry, ripe plum, and black cherry notes. Accents of spice, tobacco, and vanilla from oak aging add complexity to the wine, while firm tannins provide structure and promise a long life ahead. The finish is long and persistent, with a hint of chocolate and pepper that lingers on the palate.
Vinification: Grapes are meticulously selected from the esteemed Clarendon Vineyard, known for its unique terroir and microclimate. The wine is aged in fine oak barrels to enhance its depth and character, achieving a perfect harmony between fruit and wood.
Critical Acclaim:
- James Halliday: 95 points - "A robust blend that combines the elegance of Cabernet with the richness of Shiraz, offering a textured and layered drinking experience."
- Wine Spectator: 94 points - "Vibrant and expressive, this wine captures the essence of its origins with a promise of longevity and depth."
Pairing Suggestions: This versatile wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats, hearty stews, or rich vegetarian dishes like mushroom risotto. It also complements a cheese platter, especially with aged cheddar or gouda.
Why Choose Cellar Link Auctions: At Cellar Link Auctions, we are committed to curating a selection of fine wines for our discerning customers. The Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard "Trueman" Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018 is sourced directly from the vineyard and stored in our state-of-the-art facilities to ensure it is delivered in pristine condition. Trust us to bring you a wine that not only enhances your collection but also enriches your dining experience.
Elevate your wine collection with the distinguished Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard "Trueman" Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2018, available exclusively at Cellar Link Auctions. Whether enjoying it now or cellaring for future enjoyment, this wine is a testament to the art of winemaking.
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