Penfolds

Dense, long and full. Furry, firm tannins and supportive oak. Substantial, rich mid-palate. Savory, varietal fruits.

Beetroot fruit, roasted Mediterranean vegetables. Textured by assertive tannins that provide counter-balance to the sweet fruit. The oak provides cedar, toast, char & dark liquorice and exotic spices.

95 PTS WINE SPECTATOR The 02 Grange is a dense, powerful wine; plum, currant fruit; nuances of pepper, coffee and sassafras. A graceful wine that needs cellaring to grow into itself.

94-96 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '99 Grange is superb; boasts an inky purple color as well as unformed but gorgeously sweet notes of blackberries intermixed with smoke, licorice, and roasted meats.

91 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. Crisp, aristocratic style of the '97 Penfolds Magill Estate Shiraz lets its ripe berry and cherry pour over a steely frame; the flavors linger enticingly.

86 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '03 Penfolds Bin 138 is firm, with a crisp balance to the blackberry and earthy spice flavors; Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre; drink now.

Bin 407 is tight & vibrant, with currant, cherry & floral flavors; pushes thru a layer of firm tannins, glowing alluringly on the expressive finish.

Iced tea, barley water, grapefruit and linearity induced via acidity and non-fined natural phenolics.

100 PTS WINE ADVOCATE 100 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '08 Grange is an utterly majestic Shiraz, sleek & seamless; shows tremendous presence without a lot of weight; a great wine now.

90 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '04 Penfolds St. Henri Shiraz is open-textured, medium-bodied and distinctive for its coffee-accented blackberry and black olive flavors, finishing with fine tannins.

93 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The Penfolds '05 RWT Shiraz is rich, ripe and focused; lovely purity to the blackberry, dark plum and sweet spice flavors; long expressive finish.

94 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '03 Penfolds Grange is supple, ripe and generous; blueberry, plum and mocha flavors; long expressive finish; rich, complex and evocative; beautifully balanced.

#70, THE TOP 100 OF 2006, 94 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '03 Penfolds Shiraz RWT is big, rich and vibrant; spectacular mouthful of cherry, currant and a subtle range of peppers and spices and creaminess.

98 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '01 Penfolds Grange is undeniably one of the top examples of this wine; has a stunning perfume of blueberries, blackberries, chocolate, graphite, and earth; magnificent.

Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz is an easy-drinking red with smooth, ripe tannins. Soft in the aftertaste.

The Penfols Koonuga Hill Cabernet streches the palate with firm and well built, black fruit flavors; steady and easy, at the same time, on the palate.

89-91 PTS ROBERT PARKER, JR. The '00 Penfolds Grange will be a medium-weight example to drink early; sweet black currant flavors, and plenty of charm, seductiveness, and purity.

92 PTS STEPHEN TANZER. The '02 Penfolds Bin 707 Cabernet has exotic, flamboyant aromas of kirsch, cassis, coconutty oak, chocolate and candied mint; large-scaled, fat and viscous in the mouth.

#45 TOP 100, 94 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '01 Penfolds RWT Shiraz is ripe and open-textured, rife with cherry, currant and blueberry jam flavors, subtlety shaded with spicy, slightly smoky overtones.

85 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '06 Penfolds Thomas Hyland Cabernet is aromatic with currant and spice; a grip of tannins clamps the flavors tightly; crisp; needs cellaring.

92 PTS Stephen Tanzer. Boysenberry and cherry-cola on the nose, with spicy mineral and cracked pepper notes adding energy.

The 1998 Penfolds Yttarna Chardonnay light gold, with youthful lime, melon and passionfruit aromas with hints of cedary oak. There are flavors of melon and tropical fruit in the long finish.

92 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The '97 Grange has beautiful plum and blueberry fruit that shines right through the long, crisp, fine grained finish; a lovely wine.

86 PTS WINE NEWS. The '04 Penfolds Thomas Hyland Chardonnay has ripe pineapple aromas with toasted oak notes; creamy and soft with peach and pear flavors; sweet finish with a bit of minerality.

87 PTS WILFRED WONG. Showing a fine combo of flavors, ranging from black fruit to sweet earth, the '09 Penfolds Thomas Hyland Shiraz is a packed and juicy red wine for current enjoyment.

87 PTS Wilfred Wong. Juicy and textured on the palate with pleasant, red fruit in the finish.

The Penfolds Rawson's Retreat Merlot is an easy red; ripe, round, and soft on the palate; a fine crowd-pleaser.

Spicy flavors with hints of caramel, cinnamon, with a long, lush finish. Compare with other Ports at twice the retail.

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The Penfolds Bin 2 is a good combination of the rich, fruity Shiraz with the softer, earth-like Mourvedre varietals.

Penfolds Bin 28 is full bodied and rich in style; luscious flavors of dark berry fruits with Christmas spiced notes; concentrated flavors on the finish with a noticeable amounts of sweet tannins.

89 PTS WINE SPECTATOR. The Penfolds Club Port is very spicy, sporting caramel, cinnamon and tarry flavors, sweet and silky on the long finish.

One of the best of this genre, the '99 Penfolds Semillon-Chardonnay offers a lively look into the blending of these two world class varietals; this bright wine is perfect with shellfish.

A chardonnay of distinction, the '00 Penfolds "The Valleys" Chardonnay has few rivals in the richness department; this fully satisfying wine is very much made in the upscale American consumer style.

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One of the most famous wines from Australia; dense and thick, the wine expresses deep black fruit aromas with notes of anise; full bodied and rich on the palate, yet very well balanced in the finish.

90 PTS WINE NEWS. The '07 Penfolds Koonunga Hill Chard has fresh scents of lemon cream and toasted oak; juicy flavors of peach and pineapple; supple acidity; lingering impressions of vanilla and oak.

90+ WINE ADVOCATE. '11 Penfolds 389 shows a black-purple color; cassis and black cherry aromas alongside hints of licorice, chocolate and pepper; the palate is marked by firm tannins and a long finish

Eucalyptus notes compliment aromas of cassis and blackberry on the nose. Black currant and wild cherry create a complex and flavorful palate. ABV 13.5%

Displaying the characteristics of a classic Australian Chardonnay, stone fruit and hints of oak are layered amongst peach and grapefruit flavors. 13% ABV