{"product_id":"2003-penfolds-bin-407-cabernet-sauvignon-750ml","title":"2003 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccolades \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e93 Points – Jeremy Oliver (Tasted Jan 2004)\u003cbr\u003eDrinking Window: 2011–2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour: Deep red-purple.\u003cbr\u003eNose: Cherry, herb garden, dried plum, chocolaty, nutmeg aromas.\u003cbr\u003ePalate: Big, rich, dense and tightly packed with plenty of sweet-fruit, plum, herb, and nutmeg characters and fresh but solid tannins. It finishes grippy firm but there's plenty of flavour length. An early drinking style.\u003cbr\u003e— Penfolds Rewards of Patience, Sixth Edition (2008)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Wine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreated by the legendary Max Schubert, the creator of Grange, Penfolds Bin 389 is often called the “Poor Man’s Grange” or “Baby Grange” because components of the wine are matured in barrels that previously held Grange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst produced in 1960, it combines the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the richness of Shiraz, showcasing Penfolds’ mastery in balancing fruit intensity with oak complexity — a hallmark of classic Australian red winemaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage Notes (2003)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2003 growing season in South Australia was generally warm, beginning with a dry winter and a warm, clear spring.\u003cbr\u003eSummer brought some heat episodes, though cooler weather near harvest provided balance and helped preserve fruit freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVineyard Region: South Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaturation: 12 months in new (27%) and older American oak hogsheads\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol: 14.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcidity: 6.7 g\/L\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH: 3.56\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeak Drinking: Now – 2015\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood Matches: Beef, Duck \u0026amp; Game, Lamb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosure: Cork\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52736242549099,"sku":"SK62350430","price":124.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0956\/5483\/8635\/files\/2003PenfoldsBin407CabernetSauvignon.png?v=1780640405","url":"https:\/\/kingsburycellars.com.au\/products\/2003-penfolds-bin-407-cabernet-sauvignon-750ml","provider":"Kingsbury Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}