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1998 Clarendon Hills Cabernet Sauvignon Hickinbotham Clarendon
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1998 Clarendon Hills Cabernet Sauvignon Hickinbotham Clarendon

Producer: Clarendon Hills
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Origin: Australia
Region: McLaren Vale

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , July/August 2000

Saturated black-ruby to the rim. Brooding aromas of blackberry, bitter chocolate, tar, licorice and eucalyptus. Wonderfully sweet, thick fruit is lush and pliant, not to mention deep, but also fresh thanks to juicy acids. Slight minty nuance. Finishes very long and spicy, with strong, pure black fruit flavors.

88 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Cabernet Sauvignon

Cabernet Sauvignon built its reputation on Bordeaux's Left Bank. Here, in the district of Medoc, the varietal is the key component of blended wines that also may include some Merlot and Cabernet Franc, and even Malbec and Petit Verdot. Moving slightly south, Cabernet Sauvignon meets Merlot in roughly equal proportions in the red wines of Graves. In both of these Bordeaux regions, the top bottles...
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