Biodynamic Palate: Fruit for this estate wine comes from Burgundian clones rooted into volcanic soils scattered with iron-rich rocks and pebbles in the Seven Springs’ mid-slope
The nose is very elegantly proportioned and tightly concentrated with aromas of ripe blackberry fruit entwined with black plums and blackcurrants
Similar to our Pinot Noir
derived from the Italian word for promise is in reference to the Gaja family’s commitment to bringing and producing world class wines from the region
The wines are punched down daily in order to extract colour
1992 Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 750ml Wrattonbully Biodynamic Palate: Fruit for thisVineyard Notes: Barossa Valley, Coonawarra, McLaren Vale Vintage Notes The spring and summer preceding the 1994 vintage were cool and dry in most parts of Australia, a very welcome change from the difficult, wet 1992 spring that had created so many problems the previous year. The result, however, was a very late vintage which had vineyard managers in the cooler areas doubting whether the grapes could possibly ripen fully. Luckily, a long mild autumn