Type | White wine |
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Region | |
Grapes | |
Producer | |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Alcohol contenti | 13.0% |
Spec sheet
What does this wine taste like?
View | Straw yellow |
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Bouquet | Stone fruit / Peach / Nectarine / Citrus fruits / Floral notes / Ginger / Dried fruit and nuts |
Mouth | Fresh / Creamy / Damp stone / Refreshing acidity |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 8ºC and 10ºC
Ratings and awards
2017 | 16 JR |
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JR: Jancis
robinson
Wine critics reviewsReviews by Jancis Robinson
Customer reviews
Winemaking
Barrel age | New and sused |
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Type of wood | French oak |
Vineyards
Soil | Limestone |
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The winery
Penfolds
Penfolds is an undeniable reference point in the wine world and a true flagship in Australia, where it has been one of the main driving forces behind the growing good reputation of the country's wines. Englishman Dr. Christopher Rawson Penfold and his wife Mary bought the Magill Estate in 1844, soon after arriving in Australia. The 500 acres of Grenache were used to start making fortified wines which would be prescribed as a remedy for combating anaemia. In 1870, the couple...