2009 Oak Shiraz

Penfolds Bin 389 champions this unique Australian wine style. The structure and definition of Cabernet Sauvignon coupled with richness and depth of Shiraz align, courted by the prudent use of American oak. It is a wine that epitomises Penfolds' winemaking pholosphy and the art of multi-district blending.51% Cabernet Sauvignon, 49% Shiraz

The color is a beautiful black with magenta hues.The Nose, coming from a very good year, upon release this wine is very restrained and elegant. Spicy red fruits, subtle char and pepper with underlying charcuterie, grilled meats and soft mocha and vanillin.A burst of juicy red fruits on the early palate that remains throughout. As the fruit builds the mocha ...

The Wolf Blass Yellow Label Shiraz is deepcrimson at the core with purple hues.On the nose, a lifted blueberry and ripe plum fruit melds with spice and underlying oak notes.The palate is full bodied with dark berryfruits; blueberry and plum melds with subtlemocha oak notes.

Great depth of color reflecting the splendid 2009 red wine vintage. The bouquet has aromas of dark plums, black fruits & a hint of oak in the background. Excellent structure - will continue to develop in the bottle for five plus years.This wine is a perfect accompaniment with steak, roast beef and lamb and excellent with pizza and meat based ...

Glossy. Deep red with a magenta rim. Varietal berried fruits laden with a spray of exotic spices from afar. Scents of red apple skin (Fuji,Pink Lady) and cold cured meats propelled yes, an unusual pairing. French oak makes a late appearance a sesame/tahini guise, not that of cedar. The palate is plush, plummy, persuasive. Convincingly Barossa by birthright and Penfolds ...

Bin 555 Shiraz 2009 is a crimson red with vibrant purple hues. Lifted aromas of plum, clove, chocolate and mocha supported by subtle vanillin oak. A generous wine with up front plum complimented by dark cherry and spice. The fruit is further supported by fine savory tannins and subtle oak, ensuring that flavor persistence is a key to this wine. ...

The Barossa Region is known for its viticulture and wine making. At its heart is the valley floor, a rich strip of land exposed to the driest conditions and home to some of the most select Shiraz vineyards of the area. The 'Valley Floor Shiraz', like other premium wines of the Barossa, is a regional blended wine. Grapes are sourced ...

Jacob's Creek Reserve Shiraz 2009 is full, in depth, and bright crimson in hue. Richly perfumed and aromatic, with intense dark berry fruits, hints of black pepper spice and sweet vanillin oak. A rich core of ripe black fruits, layered subtly with black pepper and restrained, stylish oak, supported by softly textured fruit tannins and concluding with a long, savory ...

A dense yet supple harmonious wine palate. Lovely plush tannins, rounded texture with bright plumy, cherry fruit flavors and a clean finish with hallmark spicy lingering flavors. Subtle oak characters impart a sweet, vanilla chocolate note.

Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Shiraz 2009 is an intensely flavored, concentrated wine distinguished by pristine fruit and enticing mineral complexity. It is bright deep purple-red in color. The nose is a complex and concentrated blend of fruit aromas with spice, black pepper and ironstone flintiness with hints of oak. A core of fruit gives weight to the front palate while ...