Draytons Bin5555 Shiraz 1998 750ml

Rare late-1990s Shiraz release from Draytons Bin5555, prized for age-worthy depth and complexity. - Deep garnet color with a developed bouquet: blackberry, plum, espresso, cocoa, and subtle vanilla; leather and tobacco emerge with time. - Full-bodied palate; plush, integrated tannins; flavors of dark fruit, fig, dark chocolate, and spice; long, savory finish. - Suitable for collectors or special-occasion drinking; pair with braised beef, venison, or aged cheeses; best after decanting. Tasting Notes - Aroma: blackberry, black plum, fig, espresso, cocoa; vanilla, clove; leather, tobacco. - Palate: full-bodied; velvety tannins; dark fruit, fig, and chocolate flavors; spice notes; well-integrated oak. - Finish: long and savory with lingering spice and tobacco notes. - Overall: a mature Shiraz with depth and balance; decant to enjoy now, with continued complexity developing over time.