Penfolds Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon (Gift Box) 2018

Category:
 
Red Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
Red Wines
Producer:
 
Penfolds
Label Name:
 
Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon (Gift Box)
Vintage:
 
2018
Country:
 
Australia
Region:
 
McLaren Vale, Coonawarra, Barossa Valley, Wrattonbully, Robe, Adelaide Hills (South Australia)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
14.5%
Grape(s):
 
Cabernet Sauvignon
Acidity:
 
3
Tannins:
 
5
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
5
Length:
 
5
Aroma Intensity:
 
5
Best Temperature:
 
16-18°C

Awards/Ratings
Notable scores: James Suckling 98, Ken Gargett 98, Ray Jordan 98, Joe Czerwinski (Wine Advocate) 97+, Andrew Caillard 97, Tyson Stelzer 97; Wine Spectator ~94 (vintage averages)

Tasting Note
Deep mulberry red; concentrated blackcurrant, boysenberry and dark cherry with graphite, dark chocolate, espresso and vanilla from new American oak. Firm, chewy tannins and a long, savoury finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled ribeye, roast lamb, venison, aged hard cheeses (e.g., cheddar, pecorino). Asian: Korean BBQ, char siu, Peking duck, mushroom hotpot, Szechuan beef (rich, umami dishes).

Production Method
Multi‑region Cabernet grapes fermented and assembled by Penfolds; matured 18 months in 100% new American oak hogsheads.

Vineyard Info
Penfolds flagship Cabernet first released in 1964; sourced from multiple South Australian regions and produced by Penfolds (Treasury Wine Estates). Established house style known for ageworthy, full‑bodied wines.