Wine Entry : Penfolds BIN 138 Old Vine - Barossa Valley GSM 1999 (Australian)
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A delightful GSM (Grenache Mourvedre Shiraz). An appearance of ruby-red in the glass.
Smell : Jammy blackcurrents, uplifting alcohol coupled with mild oak.
Taste : Forward-coming sweetish summer cherries, cassis and dark fruits. Flavoursome and medium/full bodied.
After-taste : Mild constituted tannins with an oaky finish.
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Description at front of bottle : Carefully selected fruit from old, low yiedling vines was blended to produce a rich earthy wine with just the right balance of complexing oak maturation. A truly distinctive wine from Barossa Valley.
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Taste : Forward-coming sweetish summer cherries, cassis and dark fruits. Flavoursome and medium/full bodied.
After-taste : Mild constituted tannins with an oaky finish.
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Description at front of bottle : Carefully selected fruit from old, low yiedling vines was blended to produce a rich earthy wine with just the right balance of complexing oak maturation. A truly distinctive wine from Barossa Valley.
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2 Comments:
At 9:24 PM,
Anonymous said…
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At 11:00 PM,
Anonymous said…
Was at Penfolds Magill Estate Cellar Doors on Wednesday (25/06/08).
Had a excellent wine tasting session including this!
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