Penfolds Bin 704 Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Penfolds
Label Name:
 
Bin 704 Cabernet Sauvignon
Vintage:
 
2019
Country:
 
United States
Region:
 
Napa Valley
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.5%
Grape(s):
 
Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity:
 
4
Tannins:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
5
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Notable scores for the 2019 vintage: Tyson Stelzer 97, Wine Enthusiast 95, Tony Love 95, Huon Hooke 95, Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) 94+, Decanter 94

Tasting Note
Dense black and red currant fruit with cedar, graphite and sweet spice. Silky texture, mouth-watering acidity and fine-grained tannins; long, lingering finish with dark chocolate and pomegranate notes.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, charcuterie, aged cheddar. Asian: Peking duck, Korean BBQ (galbi), Cantonese roast pork (char siu), Sichuan beef or black pepper beef.

Production Method
Small‑lot fermentations; matured 17 months in French barriques (≈40% new); bottled under cork. Emphasis on varietal expression and textural refinement.

Vineyard Info
Penfolds, founded in 1844 (Australia), sources Napa Valley fruit for Bin 704. Launched 2018 as a Northern‑hemisphere counterpart to Bin 407; produced by Penfolds (Treasury Wine Estates).