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| Lot | Wine | Region | Qty | Estimate | Current Bid | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAY 0059 |
PENFOLDS RWT Shiraz 1997 | Barossa Valley | 1 BOTTLE | AU$120-140 | AUD $ 76 | |
| PAY 0060 |
PENFOLDS RWT Shiraz 1997 | Barossa Valley | 1 BOTTLE | AU$120-140 | AUD $ 76 |
Robert Parker Score: 91 points
Reviewer: Lisa Perrotti-Brown — 22130 Oct 2015
Drink 2015–2015
Medium-deep garnet-brick in color the 1997 RWT Shiraz has an expressive meaty and gamey nose with smoked bacon, yeast extract and hints of dried mulberries and figs. Medium-bodied, it is fresh, has soft and powdery tannins and finishes long. It has peaked but is still holding up.
Wine-Searcher Aggregated Score: 90 points
1997 Penfolds RWT - Bin 798 Shiraz
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