COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2022
GRAPE
Shiraz
PRODUCER
Penfolds
REGION
South Australia
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
Medium - High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Penfolds Bin 150 Marananga Shiraz 2022 is a 100% Shiraz from the Marananga sub-region of the Barossa Valley, South Australia. Penfolds, a winery with a long history dating back to 1844, is known for its commitment to quality and its distinctive winemaking approach. The Marananga sub-region is recognized for its ancient red soils, rich in ironstone, which contribute to the wine's character. The 2022 vintage was characterized by a cooler climate and slow, even ripening, leading to a wine with notable concentration and density.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€69
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
NO
SULPHITES
When to drink
Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
Marananga's ironstone soils are a key contributor to the wine's depth.
Fact 02
The 2022 vintage experienced a cooler, slower ripening period.
Fact 03
Penfolds has been making wine since 1844.
Fact 04
Bin 150 is a single-sub-region expression of Barossa Shiraz.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Penfolds Bin 150 Marananga Shiraz is crafted using a traditional approach. Fermentation takes place in hogsheads and puncheons. Following fermentation, the wine undergoes an aging process of 16 months in a combination of French and American hogsheads and puncheons, utilizing both new and seasoned oak. This method is designed to develop the wine's structure and integrate oak characteristics.
