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Wine Description
The Story
A world's first in winemaking, Jacob's Creek Double Barrel wines are made in wine barrels and then finished in whisky barrels to enhance the wine flavour.
This Shiraz has been made in traditional French and American oak wine barrels and then finished in dry Scotch Whisky barrels. The whisky barrels have added complex nuances of almond-husks and also softened the dense tannins to yield an incredible smoothness to the wine.
The result? A f...