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1994 Penfolds Grange

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1994 Penfolds Grange from Penfolds, Australia

The delectable 1994 Penfolds Grange from Penfolds exhibits a distinct vintage that sparkles with the essence of the sublime Australian terroirs it embodies. This luscious Shiraz, coupled with a modest dosage of Cabernet Sauvignon, is an expressive testament to a complex and superior growing season which fashioned classic cultivars within the heart of the South Australian vineyards.

 

Divine Interplay of Varieties, a Testament to Wine Investment

1994 was an extraordinary year in South Australia, producing exceptional red wines. The 1994 Penfolds Grange's well-orchestrated maturation in American oak for 18 months has amplified its structural foundation and heightened its investment appeal. Over two decades since its birth, this wine gracefully straddles both youthfulness and evolving maturity— a dynamic combination in the world of fine wine investments.

Each sip unwraps bundles of sumptuous flavours, blackcurrant and plum notes layered over delicate hints of regional menthol. Structural coffee-grain tannins and integrated oak contribute to the sense of completeness, demonstrating the potential for mid to long-term cellar investment.

 

A Grand Symphony from South Australia's Premier Vintage

The climatic conditions of 1994 reflect compellingly in the glass. A perfect interplay of a mild summer followed by a warm and dry autumn ensured fully ripened fruit with an ideal balance of concentrated flavours and acidity. The result? An impressively harmonious blend unrivalled in its depth and intensity.

The culminating taste profile presents as rich and expressive as its creation—an enigmatic wine revealing more of itself with every encounter. The 1994 Penfolds Grange from Penfolds is certainly positioned to reward those with the patience to cellar, maturing beautifully with time.

In summary, the 1994 Penfolds Grange not only stands as a remarkable chronicle of an exceptional vintage but also serves as an enticing proposition for fine wine investors. This Penfolds marvel encapsulates the very essence of a timeless investment captivated within a bottle.

Current market price

£4,630.00

12x75cl

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