Penfolds, Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2011 No lift or juiciness

No lift or juiciness

almond and quince – all beautifully focused

chalky minerality keep this chenin blanc remarkably light on its feet

(from Les Crais Gillon

with notable underlying structure and freshness

Penfolds, Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage:2011 No lift or juicinessYouthful purple color. Displays pungent aromas of dried cherry, blackcurrant, licorice and mocha, with a smoky nuance gaining strength with aeration. Taut and refreshingly bitter on entry, offering spice accented dark fruit flavors and a touch of dark chocolate. The cherry and licorice qualities carry through the finish, which is firmed by youthfully chewy tannins and tangy acidity. Josh Raynolds