This wine has done a mighty job to get where it’s at in a growing year that saw frost damage, then heat, followed by strong

A wine for Penfolds’ true believers. “Claret” for the modern era. Stating the case for multi-regional styling. This is fabulous from the first whiff, with

Arguably the most dramatic of the collection’s releases this year, this shiraz is all stops out, turbo charger on, power chords played, yet with precision

A cooler than average season in this vintage’s two source regions, Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale, has resulted in a more aromatic Grange than usual,

The grapes for this wine are sourced from a small parcel of vines which were planted in 1900 in the Moppa sub-region of the Barossa.

I will confess that these wines were new to me, but what a debut! Quintessential Barossa beauties of the highest quality. The team believe that

Part of a pigeon pair and Penfolds project to showcase South Australian Cabernet Shiraz blends. 802.B is made from cabernet sauvignon (55%) and shiraz (45%)

This wine is part of a new project for Penfolds to showcase the great Australian Cabernet Shiraz blend – hopefully we see one of these

In 2017, Penfolds have chosen only Shiraz fruit for Grange, which is a little unusual and most recently seen back in 2011 and 2006. It

Bin 707 takes much of the best South Australian Cabernet Sauvignon fruit available to the Penfolds team. In this vintage McLaren Vale was the winner,

A beautifully polished and immediately impressive example of Barossa Shiraz that manages to carry immense fruit concentration while remaining tight and composed. Inky ruby, there

There is lovely fruit purity to this St Henri, as always, thanks to the exclusive use of 50+ year old vats for aging. Opaque ruby

Known as Baby Grange, as some of the wine is aged in ex-grange barrels, Bin 389 has a significant pedigree for long aging, and this

The White Grange has in recent years started to gain the status of other iconic wines in the Penfolds stable with the 2019 vintage a

Kooyong has always been one of the premier producers on the Mornington Peninsula and this latest set of flagship releases confirms they still are. These

Not just a blend of shiraz and cabernet sauvignon, Henschke’s Keyneton now also has a judicious addition of cabernet franc and merlot which has lifted

Another superb wine which provides compelling evidence that Kooyong has maintained its standards as one of the nation’s best pinot producers. The fruit is sourced from

These days, it seems that any winery releasing their flagship wines for under three figures simply isn’t trying. And yet Kooyong puts out an array

I have a friend that regularly protests her dislike of Barossa Shiraz. “It’s too big, too bold, too much alcohol”. A couple of times I’ve