Penfolds RWT Shiraz 2023 (Gift Box)

Penfolds RWT Shiraz 2023 (Gift Box)Penfolds RWT Shiraz presents an admirable alternative to the multi regional sourcing and American oak maturation that are hallmarks of Grange, expressing instead, single region Barossa Valley Shiraz matured only in French oak. The initials RWT stand for 'Red Winemaking Trial', the name given to the project internally when developmental work began in 1995. The inaugral RWT Shiraz was launched in May 2000 with the 1997 vintage. Its style is opulent and

"Vintage 2012 was a fantastic year

detail and texture

He owned it for 8 years and sold it to Mt Langi Ghiran

"There is something to love about the tension and contrast you get from exceptional Chardonnay in a cool year

coupled with a mix of roasted nuts (pecan/pistachio/hazelnut/walnut)

8 kms north of the Clare township

The most vivid

bright red-purple colour

all from chalk soils

gently understated Barossa Shiraz that will sail on for decades if the dubiously short cork permits

together with an elevation of 102m above sea level and fourteen daylight hours in the grape growing season

which is my absolute favourite Cabernet Blend yet