Greenock Creek Block Shiraz 1999 0-99 Morello cherries and Chinese five

Morello cherries and Chinese five spice with underlying notions of truffles

or pickled ginger

it presents hard tannins that should soften somewhat in the bottle

Grain-fed F1 Wagyu cattle

Great as an addition to lobster bisque or used as a topping for pastas

Greenock Creek Block Shiraz 1999 0-99 Morello cherries and Chinese fiveThe prodigious 200 case lot of 1999 Shiraz Creek Block (made from 63 year old vines) is aged in new and old French oak. The aromas of creme de cassis, new saddle leather, vanilla, spice box, and cedar are reminiscent of a first growth Bordeaux. As the wine sits in the glass, more Shiraz characteristics (asphalt and blackberries) emerge. Sensationally concentrated and extremely full bodied, with monster extract, yet not over the top, it possesses