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Bin 407

2008 South Australia Cabernet Sauvignon

Penfolds Bin 407, a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon from the esteemed 2008 vintage, showcases the rich, deep red hue characteristic of this varietal. Hailing from the sun-kissed vineyards of South Australia, this wine is known for its full-bodied nature, offering a robust and satisfying experience. The acidity is bright and lively, adding a refreshing lift to the palate and enhancing the wine's overall complexity. On the sensory journey, expect prominent fruit intensity, with luscious notes of blackberry and plum, harmoniously complemented by subtle hints of oak and dark chocolate. The tannins are firm yet structured, lending a great mouthfeel and promising excellent aging potential. With a dry profile, Penfolds Bin 407 stands as a compelling choice for both seasoned wine enthusiasts and newcomers alike, showcasing the excellence of South Australian craftsmanship.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Tobacco

Tobacco

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

Region:


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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