Penfolds Grange 2008

Penfolds Grange 2008 is a flagship Australian Shiraz from Penfolds, widely regarded as one of the country’s most important wines, sitting comfortably among the world’s great releases for its depth and longevity.

Tasting notes: Dense blackberry and dark cherry lead into plum and subtle cacao, with layers of spice and finely integrated American oak. The palate is powerful yet composed, carried by firm tannins and a long, structured finish.

Style: A benchmark Barossa Shiraz expression blended for structure, longevity and precision, showing the hallmark Penfolds approach of power balanced with restraint.

Food pairing: Best with slow cooked beef, roast lamb shoulder or aged hard cheeses.

98 Points Halliday Wine Companion