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Château Pichon-Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
Pichon Longueville Comtesse Lalande 1988
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Discover this Grange 1957
The Penfolds Grange 1957 is a legendary Australian wine that has achieved iconic status in the world of fine wines. Crafted from Shiraz grapes sourced from the Barossa Valley and McLaren Vale regions, this vintage is renowned for its exceptional quality and aging potential. The 1957 vintage is characterized by its deep, rich flavors of dark fruits, spice, and earthy undertones, all harmoniously balanced by well-integrated tannins and a long, lingering finish.
This historic wine showcases the mastery of winemaking at Penfolds and exemplifies the unique terroir of South Australia. With over six decades of aging, the Penfolds Grange 1957 has evolved into a complex and elegant wine that continues to captivate connoisseurs around the globe. Its rarity and provenance make it a highly sought-after collector’s item among enthusiasts seeking to experience a piece of Australian winemaking history.
Grange 1957 is with a Cork closure by Penfolds.
Specifications
Producer
Penfolds
Blend
Shiraz
Alcohol bv
12.3%
Closure
Cork
MPN #
WVB-104581
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Shiraz Wines
Shiraz, also known as Syrah, is a red grape variety widely grown around the world, particularly in the Rhône Valley of France and Australia. It produces full-bodied wines with high tannins and flavors of dark fruit, such as blackberry and plum, along with notes of black pepper, spice, and earth. The ABV for Shiraz wines typically ranges from 13-15%. Its popularity is due to its ability to produce rich, powerful wines that are both age-worthy and expressive of their terroir.
The varied soils and climates of regions like the Rhône Valley and Australia's Barossa Valley provide ideal conditions for Shiraz, allowing the grape to develop its characteristic intensity and complexity. Shiraz is often used to produce both varietal wines and blends, showcasing its versatility. The grape's potential for producing high-quality, distinctive wines that reflect the nuances of their growing region has ensured its continued prominence and popularity among winemakers and wine enthusiasts worldwide.
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