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Penfolds Shiraz - Mourvèdre Bin 2 2008
South Australia, AustraliaImpressive rich blueberry/ black cherry nose with floral, liquorice root, spicy, pencil lead and black pepper aromas. Round, supple, smooth and rich on entry it there is plenty more smoky, spicy, black cherry jam, blueberry, chocolate, vanilla, mocha flavours. The style is fresh and even fruity with fine intensity and concentration. Good value and a nice jump up in quality to match the jump in price. The blend is 88 per cent syrah and 12 percent mourvèdre.Tasted: 24 August 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $23.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Blend: Shiraz - MourvèdreCSPC: 468629UPC: 012354071995