Penfolds, Bin 169 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_italy while in upper-Pradikat realms

while in upper-Pradikat realms

A discreet touch of reduction still allows the earthy red berry and black cherry aromas to express themselves

two on the Chassagne side and the third in the Puligny sector that is near the border dividing the two communes)

This is a powerful but classy effort that

black cherry and pepper notes

Penfolds, Bin 169 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon other_regions_italy while in upper-Pradikat realmsIn effect, this is to Bin 707 as RWT is to Grange, a single region expression of a classic regional variety, aged in 100% French oak. Would that it were priced similarly to RWT, but production is more limited, and the Chinese have seemingly fallen in love in Cabernet. The 2018 Bin 169 Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon (there was no 2017 bottled) boasts sumptuous aromas of ripe cassis, accented by hints of vanilla, cedar shavings, tobacco and baking