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Penfolds Bin 180 Coonawarra Cabernet Shiraz
Released in 2024 to celebrate Penfolds' 180th anniversary (1844–2024), Bin 180 is a ultra-rare, iconic commemorative wine made exclusively from the benchmark 2021 vintage in the famous terra rossa soils of Coonawarra, South Australia.
Key Highlights
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Full Name: Penfolds Bin 180 Coonawarra Cabernet Shiraz (2021 Vintage)
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Region: Coonawarra, South Australia
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Grape Variety: C...
Vintage 2021
2021 Barossa Valley Vintage Report
Following two particularly dry seasons, many were hoping for Mother Nature to be much kinder, and mostly she was. Winter rainfall in 2020 recorded 148mm, the same as winter 2019, (22% below average). The majority of this rainfall was in the latter half of August, with the rain continuing into September and October. This was ideal timing to replenish soil profiles to field capacity moving into budburst in O...
