Penfolds Koonunga Hill Shiraz Cabernet

Australia, South Eastern Australia
Bottle
Identity
Producer Penfolds
Vol 750 ml
Grapes Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon
Color Red
Sweetness Dry
Tasting
Color Desc Deep ruby red with purple reflections.
Aroma Raspberry, blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, chocolate, vanilla, eucalyptus, spice, licorice, mint, dark fruit, hints of oak, and subtle floral notes.
Palate Full-bodied with rich dark fruit flavors, firm yet silky tannins, balanced acidity, and a subtle oak backbone.
Finish Long, smooth finish with lingering dark fruit and subtle oak spice.
Food Pairing Grilled steak, lamb, pork, beef, game, mushroom dishes.
Serving Temp 15 - 18
Aging Potential Can age 5–8 years
Serving Glassware Large Bordeaux glass
Profile
Acidity (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Body (1-5)
HIGH
Aroma (1-5)
HIGH
Astringency (1-5)
AVERAGE
Minerality (1-5)
HIGHER THAN AVERAGE
Enology
ABV % 14.5
Aging Process Aged in oak barrels for about 10 months (French and American oak).
Fermentation Traditional fermentation in stainless steel with temperature control.
Interesting facts
Penfolds was founded in 1844; Koonunga Hill represents the entry-level range offering good value.
Logistics
Barcode 9310297651887
Cork Screw cap