St Henri Shiraz - Penfolds

The St Henry Shiraz by Penfolds presents itself as a red wine of character, emblematic of Australian winemaking mastery. Originating from some of the most prestigious wine regions in Australia, this Shiraz stands out for its unique style, designed to enhance the varietal purity rather than the power of the wood. The vinification indeed includes aging in oak barrels that do not overshadow but rather highlight the rich notes of ripe berries, chocolate, and sweet spices such as cardamom and vanilla. The wine's texture is silky, with refined and integrated tannins contributing to a long and pleasantly persistent finish. The current vintage solidifies the reputation of this wine with a robust yet balanced structure, displaying excellent aging potential. An ideal companion for grilled red meats or rich dishes, St Henry Shiraz proves to be a prestigious choice for lovers of robust and complex wines.