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Bin 138

2009 Barossa Valley Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvèdre

Penfolds Bin 138 is a captivating red wine hailing from the renowned Barossa Valley, celebrated for its rich, bold styles. This exquisite blend of Grenache, Shiraz, and Mourvèdre showcases a medium to full-bodied structure that beautifully balances depth and approachability. The acidity presents a vibrant freshness, elevating the wine's profile while ensuring a delightful drinking experience. With a prominent fruit intensity, expect luscious notes of dark berries, plum, and hints of spice that dance on the palate. The tannins are firm yet finely integrated, providing both structure and elegance to the wine. As an off-dry offering, Penfolds Bin 138 seamlessly combines power with finesse, making it a versatile pairing for a range of dishes or an admirable choice for savoring on its own. This exceptional vintage is a testament to the Barossa Valley's winemaking prowess and is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Tasting notes:


Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


South Australia
South Australia

From juicy, full-bodied Shiraz and bold Rhône-style blends to deliciously buttery, oak-touched Chardonnay and surprisingly elegant Rieslings, South Australia is renowned for its wide array of crowd-pleasing wines. The key is the state's diverse geography and climate. With hot, dry regions like Riverland and cool, coastal areas like the Adelaide Hills, winemakers have an incredible range of grapes and styles at their disposal. South Australia is responsible for more than half of Australia's total wine production and makes some of the country's most prominent wine labels. It is also home to world-famous regions like Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley.

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