2022 | Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet - Shiraz | South Australia Crios de Susana Balbo Les Longeroies—one of the two

Les Longeroies—one of the two most respected vineyards here

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well-integrated structure that lends intensity and fine grip on the long

2022 | Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet - Shiraz | South Australia Crios de Susana Balbo Les Longeroies—one of the twoThe happy marriage of Cabernet Sauvignon (51%) with Shiraz (49%) rarely looks as cosy or integrated than in this stellar example. A generous mid palate shows off fine long fruit flavours from the slow ripening 2022 vintage, with ruddy Shiraz ripeness in step with the more tannic bite of Cabernet Sauvignons blackberry and mulberry adding a moreish savoury note. With 36% new American oak hogsheads used for 12 months maturation, theres just enough oak