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Bin 2 Shiraz Mourvèdre - Penfolds
Color: deep cherry to magenta-red smell: aromatic Bouquet of dark forest berries, plums, black cherries with strong spice notes (Meg, carnations); clearly also the earthy character (forest soil, Moos) taste: spicy, energizing, pikant, with gentle tannin, alive, juicy-spicy fruit (forest berries, Schattenmorellen), altogether very harmoniously balanced with beautifully integrated oak; very alive with fine spice in the final and good length
A much promising class with a winter, a mild weather marked by above average rainfalls heat for the end of the ripe time in March and April, a strong into February and. The southAustralian grapes/clusters could unfold magnificent and to wines by large elegance and intensity were gekeltert. The wines for ARE 2 matured for eight months in five to six years old barrels from French and American oak. The first Penfolds IS 2 developed 1960 from the attempt of the Penfolds Winemaker, a Shiraz (Syrah) in the Burgunderstil, with middle body and gentle final too keltern. In order to supplement the intensive Rebsortencharakter of the Shiraz, they gave a part to Mourvèdre in addition. ARE 2 was immediately a piercing success? and it is until today. Penfolds IS 2 is at the same time a typical representative of the Penfolds politics?multi region & multivineyard blending?, thus the Vinifizierens of grapes of different regions and situations. In this way the Winemaker can always select the best read property for the wine and adjust also possible class differences, in order to produce a wine from constant quality to
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