Thomas Hardy Cabernet 1996

**Marketplace Description: Thomas Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon 1996** Discover the elegance of the Thomas Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon 1996, a distinguished wine that showcases the rich heritage of Australian winemaking. This vintage is a testament to the exceptional terroir of the region, offering a well-balanced profile that appeals to both collectors and casual drinkers alike. With its deep ruby color and complex aromas, this Cabernet Sauvignon is a perfect choice for those seeking a mature wine experience. Tasting Notes: - **Appearance:** Deep ruby with garnet edges, indicating maturity. - **Nose:** Intense aromas of blackcurrant, plum, and hints of cedar, complemented by subtle notes of tobacco and leather. - **Palate:** Full-bodied with a rich, velvety texture. Flavors of dark berries, chocolate, and a touch of spice are balanced by well-integrated tannins. - **Finish:** Long and persistent, with lingering notes of dark fruit and a hint of oak, showcasing the wine's aging potential. Enjoy this Cabernet Sauvignon alongside grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses for a truly satisfying experience.