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Superblend - Penfolds 2018

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Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz Superblend 802.A 75 cl 2018

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CHF 704.88−19%(CHF 939.84/ℓ)
Recommended price: CHF 867.33

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Technical information

Producer
Penfolds
Name
Superblend 802.A
Variety
Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz
Vintage
2018
Gradation
14.5%
Format
75 cl
Aromatic profile
Dark fruit, spices, toasted notes
Vinification method
Separate fermentation, aging in new American oak barrels for 22 months
Aging
22 months in new American oak barrels
Type of cask
American oak
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FPenfolds, one of Australia's most prestigious wineries, is renowned for producing high-quality wines, including some of the most iconic and coveted blends in the world. Their wines range from powerful Shiraz to complex Cabernet, through elegant Chardonnay, all characterized by a deep commitment to the pursuit of uncompromising quality.

Penfolds has a history of innovation and excellence, and the concept of "Superblend" refers to a further exploration of this philosophy, possibly through the blending of premium grapes to create a wine that pushes traditional boundaries in terms of aroma profile and complexity. Typically, Penfolds blends are known for their impeccable balance, robust structure, and exceptional aging potential, all of which contribute to their legendary status in the wine world.

“Superblend” embodies the pinnacle of Penfolds' experimentation and art of blending, combining selected varietals and parcels to create an unprecedented tasting experience, in keeping with the winery's legacy of innovation.

The winery

Penfolds

South Australia (con vigneti e frutta proveniente da Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Coonawarra, Adelaide Hills, Eden Valley, Clare Valley, Wrattonbully, Padthaway, Tasmania, ecc.)AustraliaSince 1844

World-renowned Australian wine producer, known for iconic wines such as Grange and for a multi-regional network of vineyards and sourcing that enhances its house style.
Grape varieties
Shiraz (Syrah), Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Riesling, Grenache, Mourvèdre (Mataro)
  • Grange: the iconic label, born from Max Schubert's experimentation and recognized internationally.
  • A multi-regional sourcing system that enables blends and single-vineyard wines from the finest regions of South Australia and beyond.
  • The "Bin" line and other iconic references that represent Penfolds' style.
  • A long historical legacy and a contemporary focus on innovation in the winery.
The story
Penfolds was founded in Magill when Christopher and Mary Penfold planted the first vines in 1844. Over the decades the winery grew from local production of fortified and table wines to an international presence, with key moments such as the arrival of Max Schubert and the experimentation that led to the creation of the famous Grange in the 1950s. Today Penfolds combines tradition and innovation, continuing to nurture historic vineyards and select fruit from many regions for its flagship wines.
Production philosophy
The company's approach combines technical rigor and creativity: Penfolds prioritizes the pursuit of the "house style" through site selection, cellar experimentation and a vision that brings together science and craftsmanship to produce age-worthy, distinctive wines.
Terroir and vineyards
Historic headquarters in Magill, with sourcing from many Australian wine regions including Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, Coonawarra, Adelaide Hills, Eden Valley, Clare Valley, Wrattonbully and also cooler areas such as Tasmania. Penfolds also has international projects and fruit sources, for example Napa Valley in the United States.