Their 2006 Chablis Preuses marries fruit from a southeast-facing parcel just above the Cote de Bouguerots and conducive to “cool” fruit and overt minerality
delivering an incipiently complex bouquet of fresh peach
filling the mouth with perfume while conveying a magical lightness
(36% reserve wines (2019/2018/2017/2016) and some of which are from a solera of reserve wines that was started 30 years ago)
from beginning to reach its zenith
Penfolds Bin 8 Cabernet Shiraz 2012 Sale Their 2006 Chablis Preuses marriesA newer wine that is composed of 57% Cabernet Sauvignon and 43% Shiraz, sourced from the Barossa Valley, Wrattonbully, McLaren Vale, Padthaway and Langhorne Creek. The nose is quiet striking, there's a nicely crafted oak element layered into the mix, the Shiraz comes across flambouyant and chocolatey, the Cabernet adds leafy notes. Theres a little dark olive and plenty of dark fruit flavours on the palate, great depth and well judged ripeness. This is