Koonunga Hill

South Australia Shiraz

Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz, a delightful expression from the picturesque region of South Australia, offers an inviting deep-red hue that captivates the eye. This full-bodied wine presents a remarkable balance of flavors, with high acidity that enlivens the palate, creating a mouthwatering experience. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious notes of blackberry and plum, perfectly complemented by subtle hints of spice and dark chocolate. Tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that enhances the wine's elegance and longevity. With a pleasingly dry profile, this Shiraz is incredibly versatile, making it a fantastic choice for food pairings or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:

Blackberry

Plum

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

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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