Producer, Penfolds Region, South Australia Style, Cabernet Shiraz Blend (Superblend Series) Varietal, 68% Cabernet Sauvignon, 32% Shiraz Maturation, 22 months in 100% new American oak hogsheads Size, 750ml ABV, 14.5%
Penfolds, founded in 1844, is one of Australia’s most iconic wine producers, known for its multi-regional blending philosophy and powerful, age-worthy red wines. The Superblend 802.A 2018 is part of a limited experimental release created by Chief Winemaker Peter Gago, showcasing a high-precision Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz blend sourced from premium South Australian vineyards. Designed as a bold, structured interpretation of Australia’s classic blend, it represents Penfolds’ most modern luxury tier alongside its flagship icons.
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Highly structured and intensely concentrated, showing blackcurrant, mulberry and cassis layered with mocha, vanilla and toasted oak. Firm, muscular tannins drive a long, powerful finish with savoury spice and chocolate depth, built for long-term cellaring.
