Chateau Musar (Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Cinsault) 1998 Size::6 Bottle Case gooseberry and lime zest

gooseberry and lime zest

The vines in the heart of the hill structure the wine and bring grain to it

Handpicked grapes from old vineyards

100% Tempranillo

gravelly loam soils with rocks large and small force the vines to develop deep roots

Chateau Musar (Cabernet Sauvignon, Carignan, Cinsault) 1998 Size::6 Bottle Case gooseberry and lime zestWhen tasted in early November 1999, the wines were tannic, concentrated and powerful, but very well balanced. Now at 20 years after the vintage, the 2000 holds on to its primary fruit whilst really starting to reveal the classic Musar identity, balancing out the characteristic sweet spice and desiccated fruit notes with more evolved elements of leather, tar, tobacco and a hint of game. These complex aromas and flavours are lifted with a fresh lick of