Penfolds
Penfolds Grange
Red wine
4.8
Expert Rating
4.6
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Penfolds Grange is a legendary Australian wine, renowned for its exceptional quality and long-lived character. This iconic Shiraz has a deep, ruby-red hue and a complex nose of dark chocolate, licorice, and sweet blackberry. On the palate, dark fruits and herbal flavors combine with a firm yet velvety tannin structure, leading to a long and distinguished finish. A truly remarkable wine, Penfolds Grange is a must-have for any serious wine enthusiast.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Penfolds Grange is a full-bodied, robust red wine from Australia.It is a blend of Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon and Mourvèdre grapes and is characterized by its deep, rich flavors of dark berry fruits, spices, and oak. The palate is intense and complex, with strong tannins and a long finish. It pairs nicely with grilled meats, game, and hearty stews.
EXPERT RATING
4.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2035
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Penfolds
Region: South Australia
South Australia is located in the southern part of the continent, emcompassing most of the countrie's renowned wine regions.
South Australia has a long and proud history of winemaking, dating back to the early 19th century. The first vines were planted in the Barossa Valley in 1842, and the region quickly became known for its quality wines. The Coonawarra region was established in the late 19th century, and is now renowned for its Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. The Clare Valley and McLaren Vale regions were also established in the 19th century, and are now known for their Riesling and Shiraz respectively.CUSTOMER RATING
4.6
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