1998 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml Cote Chalonnaise 98/100 — James Suckling

98/100 — James Suckling

this wine exhibits savory and classic characteristics with notes of red fruits

Inspired by the great wines of Côte-Rôtie in France’s Northern Rhône

portion soaked on skins for 40 hours

1998 Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 750ml Cote Chalonnaise 98/100 — James SucklingAwards, Ratings & Reviews GOLD 2001 Indy International Wine Competition Awarded: 2001 94 100 James Halliday, Halliday Wine Companion Published: 17 June 2021 Medium to full red purple; the bouquet leads with blackberry and cassis, with lesser notes of spice and cedar. The wine then shifts more into the blackberry and bitter chocolate flavours on the long palate, sustained by lingering tannins. More elegant than the Bin 389, but will also be very long