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Rwt

1997 Barossa Valley Shiraz

Penfolds RWT 1997 is a remarkable Shiraz hailing from the renowned Barossa Valley, celebrated for its rich winemaking heritage. This full-bodied red wine captivates the senses with its vibrant deep ruby color. It offers a high level of acidity that balances beautifully with the wine's prominent fruit intensity, showcasing luscious notes of dark berries, plum, and cherry, woven together with hints of spice and oak. The tannins are structured and firm, providing a solid backbone that enhances the wine's aging potential. With its dry character, Penfolds RWT invites wine enthusiasts to enjoy its complexity and sophistication, making it a true gem from this prestigious Australian region.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Chocolate

Chocolate

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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