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1996 Penfolds St. Henri Shiraz
Vineyard: Penfolds Wines
Price: $45.49
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Varietal: Syrah/Shiraz
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Region: Unclassified
Other Vintages: 2005 2004 2001 2000 1998
Drink By 1998
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Colour: Dense red with purple hues near rim. Nose: Lively, rich and concentrated berry characters leap from the glass - raspberry and blueberry aromas abound. Complex spices - cinnamon/ginger augment a fruit-cake mixture impression that sits comfortably aside scents of savoury roast cold lamb and other charcuterie delights. Palate: Tight, complex and stylish. Dark plum with prune beneath, the fruits are courted by enticing anise/licorice and fennel subtleties. Fruit-derived, pronounced, tight ang...
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