Penfolds Bin 95 Grange - South Australia Shiraz - 1998 Single bottle

Colour - Bright, almost impenetrable dark red.¶Nose - The nose is youthful and intense with dark, ripened Satsuma plum fruits rising above a base of liqueured dark chocolate and licorice. Overtones of malt, toasty barrel ferment and nutty oak meld effortlessly into an exquisitely aromatic offering.¶Palate - The palate displays intense layering of fruit - raspberry, blackcurrant and blackberry - laced with liquorice and oak. The power of the fruit at the fore is balanced with ripe velvety tannins, offering an alluring even-textured palate with remarkable length.