Phelps Insignia - 1990 (750ml) WH Clearance 34% Merlot

34% Merlot

this 2003 Shiraz was aged 24 months in a combination of new French and American wood as well as a small amount of older oak

The blend is 89% Merlot and 11% Cabernet Sauvignon

very sweet and thick

The Chardonnays capture a beautiful middle ground of ripe

Phelps Insignia - 1990 (750ml) WH Clearance 34% MerlotThe 1990 Insignia still possesses a healthy dark ruby purple tinged color that is just beginning to lighten at the edge. Lots of licorice, black currant, Chinese black tea, cedarwood and spice jump from the glass of this wine. It possesses lovely fruit, medium body and an elegant, pure, expressive mid palate as well as finish. While fully mature, it should continue to drink well for 10 15 years. A wet spring and troublesome flowering, followed by a