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2004 Penfolds Wines St. Henri Shiraz South Australia
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2004 Penfolds Wines St. Henri Shiraz South Australia

Producer: Penfolds Wines
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: Australia
Region: Other Australia

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2008

($51) Opaque ruby. Sexy boysenberry and cherry-cola on the nose, with spicy mineral and cracked pepper notes adding energy. Juicy and fresh, with vibrant dark berry flavors, silky tannins and very good back-end lift. The tannins gain strength on the finish but don't obscure the energetic fruit. Very impressive shiraz; supple enough to drink on the young side but I'd put mine away for at least another decade.

90 Points | Wine Spectator
90+ Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Syrah

While the grape is currently grown throughout the world, the most elegant Syrahs still come from the Northern Rhone valley, particularly the appellations of Côte Rôtie, Cornas, and Hermitage. Here, steep, terraced vineyards help produce full-bodied, intense, tannic wines loaded with white pepper and red fruit. In the vineyard, Syrah is largely cooperative- vines are productive, but not overly vigorous. Skins are thick, helping the grape...
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