2009 Coonawarra Shiraz
Penfolds Bin 128 is a remarkable expression of Shiraz hailing from the prestigious Coonawarra region, renowned for its rich terra rossa soil and ideal climate that perfectly nurtures this exceptional varietal. This vintage showcases a deep, vibrant red color, enticing the senses even before the first sip. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, with vibrant acidity that offers a delightful balance throughout. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, perfectly complemented by undertones of chocolate and subtle spice. The tannins are notably structured, lending a firm yet velvety mouthfeel that adds depth to the wine's profile. As a dry red, it invites a multitude of food pairing opportunities, making it an excellent choice for gatherings or simply enjoying a cozy evening at home. Penfolds Bin 128 stands out not only for its quality but also for its ability to convey the essence of its terroir.
Penfolds Bin 128 is a remarkable expression of Shiraz hailing from the prestigious Coonawarra region, renowned for its rich terra rossa soil and ideal climate that perfectly nurtures this exceptional varietal. This vintage showcases a deep, vibrant red color, enticing the senses even before the first sip. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied experience, with vibrant acidity that offers a delightful balance throughout. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe blackberries and dark cherries, perfectly complemented by undertones of chocolate and subtle spice. The tannins are notably structured, lending a firm yet velvety mouthfeel that adds depth to the wine's profile. As a dry red, it invites a multitude of food pairing opportunities, making it an excellent choice for gatherings or simply enjoying a cozy evening at home. Penfolds Bin 128 stands out not only for its quality but also for its ability to convey the essence of its terroir.