Yalumba The Octavius - 2001 (750ml) Sancerre Friendly and forward

Friendly and forward

Graham has probably been the most consistent producer of great port in the post- World War II era

just a year before Washington died

and Mourvedre as well as Carignan and Cabernet Sauvignon

It is beginning to budge from its infantile stage and approach adolescence

Yalumba The Octavius - 2001 (750ml) Sancerre Friendly and forwardProduced from yields of 1. 2 tons of fruit per acre, the 2001 Shiraz Octavius spent 20 months in both French and American oak. A blockbuster, structured Shiraz with oodles of personality soul, it offers a sumptuous bouquet as well as flavors of chocolate, white flowers, blackberry and cassis liqueur, prunes, figs, roasted meats, and burning embers. This full bodied, hugely extracted, monster Shiraz has amazing balance and symmetry for its large scaled