Critic Reviews (2)
Like most Penfolds Bin reds this is solid and age-worthy. Not particularly tannic or lean now but a bit reserved, and...
Pretty classic South Australia Shiraz here, with added spice and animal notes contributed by the Mourvèdre. Dried...
Community Reviews (2)
B 5-7
Best buy of the release in march 2005 according to DL.
Youthfully reserved but catches the wonderful pure blackberry , lavender , cedar, and incense like spice. Also has the taut , tannic edge of the grape , but it is very generous, sweetish, and warm at the same time. Great fruit licorice and cedar on the finish with excellent to outstanding length.
5 years on and this is still drinking pretty nicely. Lots to like here.