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Penfolds Maxs Shiraz is a tribute to former Chief Winemaker Max Schubert 1948-1975, a legend in Penfolds history.
Maxs constant pursuit of excellence paved the way for those who followed in his footsteps and also allowed the status and heritage of Penfolds to grow.
A contemporary offering of South Australian Shiraz, this release provides a fruit-driven wine which is generous in flavour and persistent across the palate.
| GRAPE VARIETY | Shiraz |
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VINEYARD REGION |
Padthaway, McLaren Vale, Barossa Valley, Mount Lofty Ranges, Mount Benson. |
| WINE ANALYSES | Alc/Vol: 14.5%, Acidity: 6.4 g/L, pH: 3.62 |
| MATURATION |
12 months in seasoned American oak. |
| COLOUR | Vibrant ruby red. |
| NOSE | Vanilla custard generosity and sweet spice combinenutmeg, cinnamon, ginger. Pastille-like juiciness is suggested on the nose. A sign for what the palate offers? |
| PALATE |
Black cherry and blood plum create luscious texture and vibrant energy. Tiramisu creaminessthe coffee, dark and milk chocolate and Italian sweet spice. Tannins appear to assist a silky call-out and provide mid-palate expansion. Gloss and sheen ensure approachability. |