1998 Penfolds Bin 128 Shiraz 750ml (Stained Labels) Lark 95 points – James Halliday

95 points – James Halliday

The wine was on skins for a total of 28 days ‘on skins’ before pressing to French oak barriques for malolactic fermentation and maturation for approximately twelve months before blending and bottling

and blueberry layered with notes of crushed stone

The palate is fresh and bright

with a dark garnet red hue

1998 Penfolds Bin 128 Shiraz 750ml (Stained Labels) Lark 95 points – James HallidayFront and Back Label Stains With each vintage release the cool climate Bin 128 Coonawarra Shiraz provides an interesting counterpoint to the more opulent and richly concentrated warm climate Kalimna Bin 28 Shiraz. Bin 128 comprises fruit sourced from the unique terra rossa soils of Coonawarra, a region that exemplifies the perfume, transparency and seductive nature of coolclimate red table wines. Coonawarra has remained the source of shiraz fruit for