A stylish Cabernet, aromatic with cedary, dusky notes, leading to nicely focused currant and berry flavors on a lithe frame, echoing on the lively finish. Drink now through 2006. 1,000 cases imported.??–HS??Region: Australia / Coonawarra Select to Add

The fabulous 1998 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate is stacked and packed in the mouth. Its opaque purple color is accompanied by a sweet, smoky, cedary, full-bodied character revealing notes of cassis, licorice, and olives. Voluptuous and full-bodied, with the tannin largely concealed by the its wealth of glycerin, fruit, and concentration, this terrific Cabernet Sauvignon will hit its prime in 1-2 years, and last for 15 or more. Impressive! Importer: Old Bridge Cellars (Rob McDonald), Napa, CA; tel. (707) 258-9552

Rich and velvety, with soft tannins surrounded by a core of currant and blueberry flavors that remain focused and refined through the gentle finish. Drink now through 2006. 300 cases imported.??–HS??Region: Australia / Coonawarra Select to Add