1998 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml Cote Chalonnaise suggests nothing of the warmer

suggests nothing of the warmer vintage

distinguishing the wine from richer South Australian styles of the period

The 8 months of oak barrel maturation lends a layer of complexity

The soil is a mixture of limestone and clay – not dissimilar to Musigny (but not nearly as high up the hill) and two-thirds of Pousse d’Or’s small

Volume - 750ml

1998 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml Cote Chalonnaise suggests nothing of the warmerAwards, Ratings & Reviews GOLD 2001 Indy International Wine Competition Awarded: 2001 94 100 James Halliday, Halliday Wine Companion Published: 17 June 2021 Medium to full red purple; the bouquet leads with blackberry and cassis, with lesser notes of spice and cedar. The wine then shifts more into the blackberry and bitter chocolate flavours on the long palate, sustained by lingering tannins. More elegant than the Bin 389, but will also be very long