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Penfolds

Penfolds RWT Shiraz

Name: Penfolds RWT Shiraz
Brand: Penfolds
Price: null USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

Australia, Barossa Valley

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.5

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Penfolds RWT Shiraz is a remarkable wine that embodies the rich heritage and expertise of one of Australia's most revered producers. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this wine hails from premium vineyards in renowned appellations. The vineyard features boast old, low-yielding vines that produce exceptional fruit, expressing the unique terroir of the region. With a focus on minimal intervention, the winemaking process showcases the true expression of Shiraz, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances power and finesse. Penfolds RWT Shiraz showcases a bold and opulent style, with luscious dark fruit flavors, velvety tannins, and a lingering finish. A symbol of Penfolds' commitment to excellence, this wine is a testament to the artistry of Shiraz winemaking.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Penfolds RWT Shiraz is an exceptional wine, offering aromas of blackberry, dark cherry, and sweet spices.On the palate, it is full-bodied with lush, velvety tannins and ample acidity. The flavors are well-integrated and layered, with notes of leather, blackcurrant, pepper, and dark chocolate. The finish is long, with a hint of mocha and a lingering hint of oak. Overall, this is a stunningly balanced and complex wine that is sure to impress.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

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: 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

4.5

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