Winery Penfolds - St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet

Winery PenfoldsSt. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet

4.3
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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 Shiraz - Cabernet of Winery Penfolds is a red wine from the region of Australie du Sud.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet from the Winery Penfolds

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

On the nose the St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet of Winery Penfolds in the region of Australie du Sud often reveals types of flavors of plum, leather or chocolate and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Penfolds's St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet - 1995
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.411110
St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet - 1994
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.311110
St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet - 1992
In the top 100 of of Australie du Sud wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of St. Henri Shiraz - Cabernet from Winery Penfolds are 1995, 1994, 1992

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 40 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 188 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 2500 of of Australia wines
In the top 1500 of of Australie du Sud wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 65000 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: Botrytis

Fungus that causes grape rot.

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