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Penfolds RWT Bin 798 Shiraz

Name: Penfolds RWT Bin 798 Shiraz
Brand: Penfolds
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

Australia, Barossa Valley

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

4.4

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Penfolds RWT Bin 798 Shiraz is a premium wine produced by Penfolds, a renowned Australian winery. This wine is made from Shiraz grapes grown in carefully selected vineyards in the Barossa Valley, a world-famous wine region known for its rich and full-bodied red wines. The vineyards are characterized by their old vines, low yields, and unique terroir, which contribute to the wine's complexity and depth of flavor. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, fermentation in small batches, and aging in French oak barrels for up to 18 months. The resulting wine is a full-bodied, rich, and complex Shiraz with notes of dark fruit, spice, and oak. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts who appreciate the finest quality and craftsmanship in their wines.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Penfolds RWT Bin 798 Shiraz is a full-bodied and powerful wine with intense aromas of dark fruit, spices, and hints of dark chocolate.On the palate, the wine has a robust tannin structure with a pleasing balance of ripe fruit and spice flavors. The finish is long and lingering with flavors of dark fruit, tobacco, and baking spices. Enjoy now, or cellar for 10 years to experience its full potential.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

No/Low

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Lean

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Penfolds

Region: Barossa Valley

Australia's Barossa Valley is one of the world's most iconic wine regions, located in the state of South Australia. It is renowned for its full-bodied red wines, particularly Shiraz, and is home to some of the oldest and most respected wineries in the country. The Barossa Valley has a long and storied history in the wine industry. It was first settled by German immigrants in the 1840s, who brought with them their winemaking traditions and expertise. Since then, the region has become one of Australia's most important wine regions, producing some of the country's most iconic wines.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.4

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