Winery Penfolds - St. Henri Claret

Winery PenfoldsSt. Henri Claret

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The St. Henri Claret of Winery Penfolds is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

cigar

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the St. Henri Claret of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Penfolds's St. Henri Claret.

Winemaker
Peter Gago
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Blush seedless

Obtained in the United States by Professor Harold P. Olmo of the University of Davis (California) by crossing Emperor with Z4-87, the latter already being a cross of (Alphonse Lavallée x 75 Pirovano or Sultana moscata) with the Queen of the Vines.

Last vintages of this wine

St. Henri Claret - 1989
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.411110
St. Henri Claret - 1988
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
St. Henri Claret - 1986
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
St. Henri Claret - 1985
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of St. Henri Claret from Winery Penfolds are 1988, 1985, 1986, 1989

Informations about the Winery Penfolds

The winery offers 157 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
This winery is part of the Treasury Wine Estates.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Australie du Sud
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The Winery Penfolds is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 162 wines for sale in the of Australie du Sud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Australie du Sud
In the top 350 of of Australia wines
In the top 250 of of Australie du Sud wines
In the top 9000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Australie du Sud

SouthAustralia is one of Australia's six states, located (as the name suggests) in the south of the vast island continent. It's the engine room of the Australian wine industry, responsible for about half of the country's total production each year. But there's more to the region than quantity - countless high-quality wines are produced here, most from the region's signature Grape, Shiraz. These include such fine, collectible wines as Penfolds Grange, Henschke Hill of Grace, Torbreck The Laird and d'Arenberg The Dead Arm.

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The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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