Penfolds, Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz other_regions (from vines over 50 years

(from vines over 50 years of age)

The 2011 and 2012 vintages are close cousins

But I firmly feel that recent vintages from Errazuriz completely outshine the older ones and speaking at length with winemaker Francisco Baettig

warm pastry and crisp green orchard fruit

Penfolds, Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz other_regions (from vines over 50 years51% Cabernet Sauvignon, 49% Shiraz. From Barossa Valley, Adelaide Hills, McLaren Vale, Clare Valley, Coonawarra. Aged 12 months in American oak hogsheads (37% new). TA 6. 9 g l, pH 3. 64. Rich bramble fruit with milk chocolate, sweet spice and a lovely fennel character on the mid palate. Firmly tannic, and with great persistence that moves into a very savoury finish after all that primary ripeness. Stately length. Just stays the right side of oak