Penfolds Shiraz Koonunga Hill South Australia (2012)
Winery: | Penfolds Wines |
Region: | Australia » South Australia » Koonunga Hill |
Varietal: | Syrah |
Type: | Table Wines |
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Penfolds Wines on SnoothFebruary 2018
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After a relatively stressful couple of weeks which included a car accident with a Kangaroo [fortunately no major injuries] we decided that Saturday we would head down to the COast to our place at Middleton just south of AdelaideSaturday morning started with some shopping and getting prepared and then I had my usual duties helping oldest son out ... Read More
July 2017
Saturday NightMy brother Paul and his Wife Kate came over from Melbourne - Kate's the person with the twin brother Geoff who lives in Benicia CalifMy Sister Debra and Partner Les - local like usWe met at our place for Beer and Champagne and some cheese and smoked salmon [plus olives etc]Piper Hiedsieck NV + Guiness Lager for me and Crown Lager f... Read More
May 2017
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May 2017
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May 2017
BTW, any comments on these: the wines, the vintages and the indicated prices? Australia/New Zealand CollectionJamsheed, Syrah, Helasville "Hill Paddock Vineyard" 2010 $45/5,000 JPYPenfolds GSM Bin 138-Old Vines, Barossa Valley $440/4,500 JPYVasse Felix, Shiraz, Margaret River, 2000 $30/3,100 JPYTin Shed, Shiraz, Barossa Valley "Single Wire Vine... Read More
May 2017
"Interestingly Stags Leap is owned by Treasury Wine Estates which owns Penfolds."Stephen, you are aware there are two Stag's Leaps? Read More
May 2017
Interestingly Stags Leap is owned by Treasury Wine Estates which owns PenfoldsNot to forget also Berringer and Etude amongst others in the US Read More
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They do some nice wines
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