Saturday, January 14, 2012

Jacob's Creek Shiraz Cabernet 2000

Variety: Shiray, Cabernet Sauvignon
Country of origin: Australia
Wine appellation: South Eastern Australia  
Vintage: 2000
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: dark bricky color with light meniscus
Bouquet: red currant jam, pepper, clove, aged tones
Taste: medium body, soft and silky tannins, red currant, raspberries accompanied by spices from black pepper, medium  finish
Recommended food pairing:  venison
Overall score: 85
Price: CZK 199 in 2004
Stopper: cork
This wine is the finding from my cellar. It was interesting when opened, the cork was absolutely in perfect condition with no saoking at all. The wine is still very drinkable with stil good fruittransformed towards jammy tones supported by spiciness of Shiraz.

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