
Penfolds 'Bin 149' Wine of the World Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Winery Notes Penfolds Bin 149 Cabernet Sauvignon seeks out Northern Hemisphere excellence via meticulous vineyard and block selection, reinforced by flagship-worthy South Australian cabernet sauvignon. The result is distinctive, and of distinction. House Style is in the building blocks of Bin 149, a name derived from the percentage of South Australian cabernet sauvignon synergistically woven into the blend. Napa Valley regional sourcing seeks to showcase strong tannic foundations, dark fruit intensity but with the added dimension of a unique “worldly” disposition. Matured in French and American oak, this release highlights Penfolds commitment to quality. Tasting Notes Color: Bright deep red. Nose: In order of appearance, yet not necessarily a measure of concentration: iced tea (the sweetness), caper berries (the savoury) and French polish (the Penfolds). Opulence is facilitated via heady barrel ferment characters and brazen Penfolds markers … mocha and kirsch. Aromas are focused, tape