2000 Penfolds Cabernet-Merlot Koonunga Hill
| Vineyard: | Penfolds Wines |
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| Varietal: | Cabernet Sauvignon^Merlot |
| Style: | Red |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Colour: Dense, deep red with a purple core and vibrant ruby rim.Bouquet: The nose is dominated by appealing Cabernet Sauvignon varietal characters, with telltale notes of blackcurrant, capsicum and mint. Merlot adds a plummy richness at the back, whilst the oak conveys a spicy warmth to the background aromatics.Palate: Dark cherry and blackcurrant flavours dominate the palate, with beetroot and some leafy notes, set against a savoury backdrop of understated oak. The wine has a tight structure, wi...