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1999

Penfolds Grange

Tasted 9 November 2021 Australia · South Australia

Port-like and stewed, the 1999 Grange is a much-advanced specimen. Prune, three-day-old coffee, tar, tobacco, Grandma's vest-sweater, vanilla suntan lotion, and balsamic notes show immediately how ripe and…

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2004

Penfolds Grange

Australia · South Australia

I gotta be honest, I would've never called this out as a Syrah at first glance. This had more similarities to a 2004 Unico than it did with our sassy neighbors to the south. A bit more leather and…

Reviewed 6 June 2023
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