Penfolds Bin 28 Kalimna Shiraz 2018 750mL

Description

Penfolds Bin 28 Shiraz is a renowned red wine produced by Penfolds, one of Australia's most esteemed wineries. The Bin series represents a collection of wines that highlight Penfolds' expertise in crafting exceptional expressions of specific grape varieties and regions. Bin 28 Shiraz is a single-varietal wine that showcases the iconic Shiraz grape, also known as Syrah in some regions. The grapes are sourced from various vineyards across South Australia, including regions like the Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, and the Adelaide Hills. In the glass, Penfolds Bin 28 Shiraz typically displays a deep garnet or purple color, reflecting its concentration and maturity. On the nose, it offers an inviting bouquet of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberries, plums, and black cherries, along with hints of spice, pepper, and subtle oak nuances. When it comes to taste, this Shiraz delivers a full-bodied and well-structured palate. It presents flavors of black fruits, dark chocolate, and a touch of licorice, with a backbone of integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish. The wine's oak aging contributes to its complexity and adds layers of spice and vanilla. Penfolds Bin 28 Shiraz is known for its consistency, depth, and aging potential. While it can be enjoyed in its youth, it also has the capacity to develop further complexity and nuance with proper cellaring. This wine pairs well with a variety of dishes, including grilled and roasted meats, rich stews, game, and flavorful cheeses. Its robust character and bold flavors make it a popular choice for meat-centric meals and special occasions.