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Seventy Six

2006 South Australia Shiraz 70%, Cabernet Sauvignon 30%

Penfolds Seventy Six is a captivating red wine hailing from the esteemed South Australia region, showcasing a masterful blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon. This vintage, celebrated for its exceptional quality, exhibits a rich garnet hue that entices the eye. On the palate, it presents a harmonious balance of full-bodied richness with a moderate acidity that uplifts its vibrant character. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of dark berries and plums, complemented by subtle undertones of spice and chocolate. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure and elegance to the wine. This wine offers a beautifully dry finish, making it an excellent choice to pair with a variety of dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

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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