
1977 Penfolds St. Henri Shiraz
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 296 / 750ml
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3 from 3 User Ratings
- 3 Critic Reviews
- Style Red - Rich and Intense
- Grape Variety Shiraz
- Food Pairing Beef and Venison
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Depending on the vintage the wine might contain small amounts of Cabernet.
Producer tasting notes: (1977 vintage) "This vintage is teetering close to its end. Some bottles will be showing some remnants of fruit, but most examples are past their best drinking." - Penfolds
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- Producer Notes
- Penfolds St Henri is a multi-regional South Australian blend, primarily based on shiraz, although it still honours the original style. The wine is matured in seasoned large oak vats for around 15 to 18 months before bottling. St Henri Shiraz possesses a unique stature in the story of Australian wine. With its proven style andaging potential, it is a favourite among Penfolds collectors.
- Alcohol ABV
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13.5 - 14.5%
- Sweetness
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Dry
- Oak Type
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American
- Winemaker
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Peter Gago
- Ownership
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Treasury Wine Estates
- Closure Type
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Cork or screwcap
- Producer Tasting Notes
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This vintage is teetering close to its end. Some bottles will be showing some remnants of fruit, but most examples are past their best drinking.
Details
- Producer Notes
- Penfolds St Henri is a multi-regional South Australian blend, primarily based on shiraz, although it still honours the original style. The wine is matured in seasoned large oak vats for around 15 to 18 months before bottling. St Henri Shiraz possesses a unique stature in the story of Australian wine. With its proven style andaging potential, it is a favourite among Penfolds collectors.
- Alcohol ABV
-
13.5 - 14.5%
- Sweetness
-
Dry
- Oak Type
-
American
- Winemaker
-
Peter Gago
- Ownership
-
Treasury Wine Estates
- Closure Type
-
Cork or screwcap
- Producer Tasting Notes
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This vintage is teetering close to its end. Some bottles will be showing some remnants of fruit, but most examples are past their best drinking.
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Vintage quality: Poor
Current condition: Likely past it
For Australia, the 1977 vintage was decidedly poor.
The growing season was disrupted in the cooler parts of both Western and South-Eastern Australian wine regions by a wet chilly front which threatened much of the crop before it had reached phenolic ripeness. Warmer wine...
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