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Bin 169

Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon

The Penfolds Bin 169 showcases a robust body with lively acidity and prominent fruit intensity. Crafted from the renowned Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety, this red wine hails from the Coonawarra region. Known for its exceptional terroir, Coonawarra provides the ideal conditions for producing high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon wines. With rich flavors and a smooth finish, this wine exemplifies the unique characteristics of the Coonawarra terroir, making it a standout choice for red wine enthusiasts.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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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