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1999 Virgin Hills
Cabernet Sauvignon (85%), Shiraz (3.5%), Merlot (8%) and Malbec (3.5%)

Region
Kyneton, Macedon Ranges, VIC

Oak Treatment
100% French oak, 50% in new barrels

Analysis
Alcohol 13% Ph 3.40 TA 8.1 g/l

Appearance
Light to medium red purple


Palate
Strong berry, cassis, some mint and leaves, balanced with bottle aged savoury and roast coffee flavours finishing with good chalky tannins.

Nose
Strong herbal and cassis distinctively cool climate from old vines.

Enjoy With
Enjoy with lean lamb or seared tuna steaks. Also try it with aged cheese.

Cellaring
15 years.




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© 2002 Hope Family Vineyards. Virgin Hills is privately owned by the Hope Family