1998 Galatrona, Petrolo Wine Heroes graphite and a hint of

graphite and a hint of cured meat add complexity and depth

complex and tautly structured

vampiric exterior

It shows exactly why Saint Clair is such a dependable name: bright fruit

this bottle is living history: a golden relic of craftsmanship

1998 Galatrona, Petrolo Wine Heroes graphite and a hint ofGalatrona is a Merlot cru from the ten hectare vineyard Galatrona planted in during the 1990s with low vigour Bordeaux clones. This is Petrolos flagship wine, it is extremely aromatic and has great structure. This 1998 has aromas of dark berry compote and oaky vanillin, these are brightened by suave floral and spice cake notes. The palate is broad and fleshy but energetic, featuring vibrant blackberry and bitter red cherry flavours that gain weight in