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Penfolds Magill Estate Shiraz 2008

750 ml Syrah 100% South Australia, Australia 2008

Penfolds Magill Estate Shiraz 2008 is a dry, full-bodied red from Syrah (Australia, Australia), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with lamb, beef stew, steak, venison.

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Abingdon Fine Wine
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£124.17 per bottle × 6
£745.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Syrah prior
body
4 / 5
full
Syrah prior
tannin
4 / 5
firm
Syrah prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Syrah prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
merchant feed
Origin
Australia · South Australia · Australia
inferred from Australia
Grapes
Syrah
Abingdon Fine Wine product page
ABV
14.5%
Abingdon Fine Wine product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Syrah
Typical aromas: black pepper, blackberry, blueberry, violet, smoked meat. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Syrah · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Other vintages of Penfolds Magill Estate Shiraz we list
2011
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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