Fine Wine Auction
Monday, 16 - Saturday, 21 September 2024
1999 Penfolds Australia Grange Bin 95
Current Bid $550 (1 bid, reserve met)
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Lot Details
Bottle 08632 TASTE DESCRIPTION Deep crimson. Lifted black cherry, blackberry and black olive aromas with grilled nut, mocha spice and oak notes. Well-concentrated blackberry, dark cherry, mulberry, black olive, liquorice flavours, vigorous dense chalky tannins, lovely mid-palate viscosity and underlying grilled nut, mocha, vanilla, marzipan oak complexity. Finishes chocolaty firm with plentiful sweet fruit. A substantial Grange – beautifully framed by strong persistent tannins. Will it overhaul the 1998 in 20 years’ time? WHEN TO DRINK Drinking well, but will improve with time. Peak drinking now to 2065. ORIGIN Kalimna Vineyard (Barossa Valley), Barossa Valley, Magill Estate (Adelaide), McLaren Vale and Padthaway. SCORE 5/5 Awarded by Rewards of Patience tasting panel in 2020. Note: Cellared in a temperature controlled cellar since purchase
