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Penfolds Block 42 Kalimna Cabernet Sauvignon

The 2008 Penfolds Block 42 Kalimna Cabernet Sauvignon has earned its place in The World of Fine Wine’s handpicked collection of tasting notes, featuring insights from the world’s foremost wine authorities. Explore in-depth commentary from wine expert Neil Beckett on Penfolds Block 42 Kalimna Cabernet Sauvignon - an internationally acclaimed red from South Australia.
Penfolds Block 42 Kalimna Cabernet Sauvignon
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Wine Name
Penfolds Block 42 Kalimna Cabernet Sauvignon

Wine Producer
Penfolds

Score
96

Wine Style
Red

Grape Type
Cabernet Sauvignon

Country
Australia

Vintage
1996

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Neil Beckett: Deep ruby. Fabulous nose: composed, but with great complexity within the purity. Characteristically fine-spun texture, gently grippy but almost powdery tannins. Perfect poise and succulence, with clean, crisp, elegant length. Supremely stylish wine. Drink to 2030+. 18.5

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Wine expert Neil Beckett
Tastings year 2008
Region South Australia
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