1998 Majella Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml Balnaves further studies in winemaking and

further studies in winemaking and viticulture were undertaken at the University of Adelaide

Four rows of ancient Shiraz vines—just enough to produce around 200 dozen bottles—were planted by Johann and William Jacob in 1847

sweet hints of sultana and fig mid-palate wrapped in rising peppery spice and smokiness

windy and damp spring

1998 Majella Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml Balnaves further studies in winemaking andAwards, Ratings & Reviews TROPHY Best Cabernet Cowra 1999 95 100 Jeremy Oliver 1998 Vintage Tasted: Jan 2003 When to drink: 2006 to 2010 94 100 The Wine Front 1998 Vintage About This Wine Made from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grapes grown on the Majella vineyard in Coonawarra. The wine was barrel fermented and then aged for 22 months in French oak hogsheads. Fermentation is completed in 50 50 new and seasoned French oak hogsheads for around 12 months