Clarendon Hills Cabernet Sauvignon Sandown 1998, crafted by Clarendon Hills in Australia’s McLaren Vale, is a robust and mature wine from a classic vintage. The 1998 vintage offers a bouquet of blackberry, cassis, and dark cherry, with layers of graphite, spice, and eucalyptus. The palate is full-bodied and structured, with polished tannins and vibrant acidity that frame the concentrated fruit. Notes of mocha, leather, and herbs add depth, while the finish is long and refined, showcasing the wine’s graceful evolution. Clarendon Hills’ minimalist winemaking, including hand-harvesting and French oak aging, ensures a wine of precision and finesse. Perfect for pairing with grilled steak or aged cheeses, this Sandown Cabernet Sauvignon is a collector’s gem, reflecting McLaren Vale’s terroir and offering a sophisticated drinking experience for enthusiasts seeking a well-aged Australian red.