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Wine Description
The Story
A wine of both quality and value full flavoured and creamy, with flavours of melon and peach and a hint of vanilla.
The Koonunga Hill name has carried Penfolds to the four corners of the wine loving world, offering an extraordinary combination of quality, value and consistency of style.
Founder, Dr. Christopher Rawson Penfold emigrated from England to Adelaide in 1844, bringing with him vine cuttings from the South of France. He establis...
Vintage 2020
The 2020 wine vintage in Australia was a highly challenging, historically small, but remarkably high-quality year that was heavily shaped by extreme environmental events. The growing season was defined by a severe multi-year drought, record-breaking summer heatwaves, and catastrophic bushfires that caused severe smoke taint across vulnerable pockets of regions like the Hunter Valley and the Adelaide Hills. Consequently, total national grape yi...