{"product_id":"2001-penfolds-bin-389-cabernet-shiraz-750ml","title":"2001 Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🏅 Accolades \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95 Points – Bob Campbell (Tasted Mar 2004)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e92 Points – The Wine Front\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e91 Points – Gismondi on Wine (Tasted Feb 2004)\u003cbr\u003e“Open minty, menthol, saddle leather nose with vanilla, pepper, tarry cassis and olive streaks. Rich, ripe, round palate with coffee, mocha and blackberry flavours. Dry, elegant tannins on the warm finish. Very young but certainly a top 389.”\u003cbr\u003e— Anthony Gismondi \u0026amp; Stuart Tobe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e17.5\/20 – Jancis Robinson (Tasted Oct 2024)\u003cbr\u003eDrinking Window: 2007–2037\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🍷 Producer Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePenfolds Rewards of Patience, Sixth Edition (2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Deep colour.\u003cbr\u003eNose: Very concentrated, super-ripe wine with blackcurrant pastille, mulberry, liquorice, and aniseed aromas.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: Rich and fleshy with sweet fruit, mocha oak, and generous blackcurrant, mulberry, and liquorice flavours. Dense, velvety tannins build up to a sinewy, grippy finish.\u003cbr\u003e— Penfolds Winemaking Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by Max Schubert, the father of Penfolds Grange, Bin 389 is affectionately known as the “Baby Grange.”\u003cbr\u003eIt combines Cabernet Sauvignon’s structure with Shiraz’s richness, and part of the blend is matured in barrels that previously held Grange.\u003cbr\u003eThe 2001 vintage stands out for its balance, concentration, and cellaring potential—a benchmark Bin 389.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Notes (2001)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood winter rains provided an excellent start across South Australia.\u003cbr\u003eVineyard management ensured low yields and balanced canopies.\u003cbr\u003eFine summer conditions led to full ripeness and excellent fruit quality in both Cabernet and Shiraz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRegion: South Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarieties: Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaturation: 13 months in American oak (22% new)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol: 14.3%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcidity: 6.4 g\/L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH: 3.69\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosure: Cork\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Matches: Beef, duck, game, veal\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736238911851,"sku":"SK94650117","price":129.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/2001PenfoldsBin389Cabernet-Shiraz.png?v=1780632826","url":"https:\/\/kingsburycellars.com.au\/products\/2001-penfolds-bin-389-cabernet-shiraz-750ml","provider":"Kingsbury Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}