G.J. Andrews
1998 Penfold's Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon
Price:
$799.99
A confident elder statesman, weathered but wise, with stories etched into its very being – that's this 1998 Penfolds Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon. This celebrated South Australian icon is a testament to patient evolution, offering a profound depth of cassis and dark chocolate that speaks of its remarkable journey. It’s a wine that demands attention, rewarding your embrace with layers of enduring flavour and a finish that lingers like a cherished memory.
Tasting Notes
- Aroma: Concentrated notes of cassis and damson plums, with underlying floral and nutty oak characters.
- Palate: Opulent and flamboyant, with definitive varietal character of blueberry and blackberry fruit, layered with flavours of dark chocolate, spice, and a touch of earthiness.
- Finish: Long, persistent, and well-integrated, with ripe tannins and lingering dark fruit notes.
Perfect Food Pairings
This robust Cabernet Sauvignon calls for equally substantial dishes:
- Mains: Roasted lamb, braised beef short ribs, or a rich mushroom risotto.
- Grill: Grilled steak (ribeye or sirloin), chargrilled lamb chops, or smoked BBQ brisket.
- Cheese: Aged cheddar, aged gouda, or a firm comté.
Product Specifications
- Region: South Australia, Australia
- Varietal: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
- Alcohol by Volume (ABV): 13.5%
- Volume: 750ml
Australia
Cabernet Sauvignon
750
14.5
1998
SKU: 414995.1998
ISBN: 012354071254