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Bin 389

1992 South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah

Penfolds Bin 389 from the remarkable 1992 vintage is a captivating red wine that beautifully showcases the harmonious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. Hailing from the esteemed winegrowing region of South Australia, this wine presents a full-bodied profile, offering a depth that is both warming and inviting. The bright acidity contributes to its lively character, ensuring a refreshing balance that complements the wine's rich flavors. With prominent fruit intensity, expect an enchanting array of dark fruits and berries, which are further enhanced by subtle notes of spice and oak. The tannins are notable and structured, providing a firm backbone that promises remarkable aging potential. Overall, Penfolds Bin 389 exemplifies a well-crafted wine that reflects the best of its region, making it a delectable choice for any occasion.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Cedar

Cedar

Chocolate

Chocolate

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 Lamb, Lamb Chops, Prime Rib

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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