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Bin 28

2005 South Australia Shiraz

Penfolds Bin 28 is a remarkable Shiraz from the renowned winegrowing region of South Australia, showcasing the signature characteristics of this celebrated varietal. This 2005 vintage presents a beautifully deep red color, inviting you into a world of indulgent flavors. The wine boasts a full-bodied structure that envelops the palate, harmonizing perfectly with its high acidity that brings brightness and liveliness to the experience. The intense fruit profile is prominent, featuring luscious notes of dark berries combined with hints of plums and a touch of spice that linger delightfully. With well-structured tannins that provide a firm backbone, Penfolds Bin 28 exemplifies a wine that is both robust and elegant. As a dry offering, it makes for an excellent pairing with a variety of hearty dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience. This Gold Medal-winning wine truly reflects the craftsmanship and dedication of Penfolds, making it a prized addition to any collection.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

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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