Stanton & Killeen Vintage Fortified 1998 Tempranillo savory herb notes all define

savory herb notes all define the aromatics

The palate is rich and well-balanced showing peaches

delicious and fruity on the nose

This is a great showing

Stanton & Killeen Vintage Fortified 1998 Tempranillo savory herb notes all defineMedium to full red purple; the bouquet shows excellent complexity and, in particular, subtle fortifying spirit. The long and complex palate has spicy plum cake flavours, with a pleasing long, dry finish taking it way outside the Australian mainstream towards that of Portugal. A blend of Shiraz, Touriga, Durif, Tinta Cao and Tinta Barroca. Release November 2003. 94 Points, James Halliday Halliday Wine Guide, June 2021