Henschke, Hill of Grace, Shiraz 1998 South AustraliaLot 395: Excellent levels and appearance, individual presentation owc within plain carton, Lot 396: Excellent levels, labels very slightly peeling at corners, individual presentation owc within plain carton, Lot 397: Good levels, 3 labels slightly nicked at bottom edgeCrimson/black colour. Incredibly inky, irony, vanillin nose. Liquorice, vanilla pod, star-anise and leather - archetypal Hill of Grace. On the palate, immense, smooth glycerol. Havana cigars and coffee beans. Beautifully balanced between its fruit, tannin and acidity. Keep another 10-20 years, according to taste. Serena Sutcliffe, MW 395:6 bts (owc) 396:6 bts (owc) 397:6 bts (cn)per lot: GBP 1,350-1,800per lot: USD 1,700-2,200per lot: EUR 1,500-2,000LYING IN GREENFORD, MIDDLESEXOffered Duty Paid onlyEstimates are per lot