PenfoldsTurkey Flat Shiraz 2008 Bottles
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Penfolds Grange is Australia's most important wine. Beginning life as an experiment by the visionary that was Max Schubert, Grange has become a wine icon. Officially listed as a Heritage Icon of South Australia, Grange is a multi-regional masterpiece that shows power, concentration and balance to showcase the very best in Australian wine. 1980's Grange is dense and chewy with generously ripe, prune-chocolate fruit flavours, pronounced grainy tannins and superb length. Bottle in excellent condition with great cellaring potential.
Penfolds Grange is Australia's most important wine. Beginning life as an experiment by the visionary that was Max Schubert, Grange has become a wine icon. Officially listed as a Heritage Icon of South Australia, Grange is a multi-regional masterpiece that shows power, concentration and balance to showcase the very best in Australian wine. 1980's Grange is dense and chewy with generously ripe, prune-chocolate fruit flavours, pronounced grainy tannins and superb length. Bottle in excellent condition with great cellaring potential.
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeShiraz
- Size750mL
- RegionMulti-Regional Blend
- Current Vintage1980
- Standard Drinks7.4
- Alcohol Volume12.5%
- Langtons ClassifiedExceptional
- CountryAustralia
- StateSouth Australia
- Brand NamePenfolds
- Wine MakerDon Ditter
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
- More about Huon Hooke
Huon Hooke
Prolific Australian wine reviewer for Fairfax Media and The Real Review

Vintage 1980
90 points The Real Review
Savoury old wine; leanish and seems to lack a little fruit, not very intense or fresh. Pretty old now. Nose is good: this has character and is very Grange-like. Liked it better and better as it sat. A bit stolid: not a fine or elegant wine.
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