Penfolds Grange 2021 Lunar New Year – Year of the Horse is a limited, collector-oriented edition of Penfolds’ flagship Shiraz-based red. The Lunar New Year label adds a festive, premium appeal for celebrations or gifting.
- Built on Grange’s core profile: a dense, concentrated Shiraz with integrated oak, from Penfolds’ premium fruit sources across South Australia.
- Designed for long-term cellaring; rewards careful decanting and patience. Pairs well with Roast lamb, ribeye, or game meats during special occasions.
Tasting notes
- Appearance: Deep ruby with a dense, glossy core; slow, leggy ribbons.
- Aroma (Nose): Black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant, plum), dark chocolate, and espresso; integrated vanilla and baking spice; graphite/leather notes that emerge with air.
- Palate: Full-bodied and structured; firm, finely grained tannins; flavors mirror the aroma—dark fruit, cocoa, espresso, and spice; oak is well integrated; balanced acidity.
- Finish: Long and persistent, with fruit and spice trailing into a refined aftertaste; quintessential Shiraz depth and poise.