low-vigour Sarah’s Hill block
The 1991 vintage in Eden Valley was preceded by a short winter with below average rainfall
A silky fine palate with sweet berry flavours filling the middle palate with a soft
Winemaking
the Sandown Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard features a unique pre-phylloxera Chateau Reynella Cabernet Sauvignon clone
2006 Penfolds RWT Bin 798 Shiraz 750ml St. Agnes low-vigour Sarah’s Hill blockDrinking Window: 2012 2030 Critic tasting note: (2006 vintage) "Coffee, vanilla, black berry jam, white pepper, floral, fruit cake, garrigue, tobacco, dried herb and plum aromas. Ripe, rich, round, full and supple palate if a bit warm but good balance. Black cherry jam, plum, vanilla, clove, peppery, floral, tobacco, cedar, coffee, rooty flavours. Warm but excellent fruit and intensity. Best in 7 15 years. A typically opulent flashy shiraz in contrast