Torbreck Shiraz The Struie - 2008 (750ml) 1988 The 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander

The 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley is a dense purple color with boisterous

roses and violets

A blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Merlot that achieved 13

in a cold cellar these wines probably have 40 or more years of aging potential

Torbreck Shiraz The Struie - 2008 (750ml) 1988 The 1997 Cabernet Sauvignon AlexanderDeep garnet purple colored, the 2008 The Struie offers notes of stewed plums and creme de cassis with hints of raisins, loam and chocolate box. Very big, concentrated and full in the mouth, it has a medium to firm level of chewy tannins, lively acid and a long spicy finish. Drink it now to 2018+. Wine Advocate 90 points