Often referred to as "Baby Grange,"Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 2013 is a benchmark Australian red blend, known for its powerful structure, depth, and aging potential. Aged in American oak barrels previously used for Penfolds Grange, this vintage combines Cabernet Sauvignon’s elegance with Shiraz’s bold fruit intensity.
The 2013 vintage was an outstanding year for South Australian wines, producing richly concentrated reds with excellent cellaring potential. This special edition gift box makes it an ideal collector’s item or premium gift for wine lovers.
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: Intense layers of blackberry, cassis, dark chocolate, and vanilla oak, with hints of cedar and spice.
Palate: Full-bodied and structured, showcasing plum, mocha, licorice, and finely integrated tannins, with a velvety texture.
Finish: Long and complex, with lingering spice, graphite, and well-balanced acidity.
Key Highlights:
Luxury Gift Box Edition: Presented in an elegant Penfolds-branded box, perfect for gifting or collecting.
Aged in Ex-Grange Barrels: Maturation in American oak previously used for Penfolds Grange enhances complexity.
Aging Potential:Enjoy now or cellar until 2040 for further evolution.
Food Pairing: Complements prime steak, slow-roasted lamb, aged cheeses, and truffle-infused dishes.