"Our classic Australian blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz and a personal favourite of mine." Simon Sorby Adams, winemaker GI: 65% Cabernet Sauvignon (Craneford, Eden Valley) | 35% Shiraz (Ebenezer, Barossa Valley). Colour: Dark red with purple hue. Aroma: Blackcurrant and spiced plum aromas, complexed by chocolate and vanilla. Palate: Australian blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. Superbly fruited with cumin, olive, and dark cocoa. Multi-layered with finely grained vanillin oak and a graceful finish. Oak: Matured in French oak hogsheads (30% new) for 30 months. 4 year air dried, Francois Frere and Taransaud Coopers. Cellar: Drink now to 2038. Sealed with QORK. "It's superbly structured, making it sturdy and robust while remaining velvety and satisfying." 96 pts, Sam Kim, Wine Orbit Our Sorby Adams wine label honours mathematician and astronomer, John Couch Adams F.R.S - an ancestor of Simon Sorby Adams - who mathematically proved Neptune's existence. His name is immortalized in one of Neptune's five rings. Arago is a narrow bright band located just outside the orbit of the Le Verrier ring.
