Penfolds Grange - 1986 (750ml) Size:750ml dense wine offering a cascade

dense wine offering a cascade of black cherries and black currants

black currant and licorice flavors persist

The Riddler Red Blend Lot 11 - NV (750ml)

This is one of the more perplexing Latours to evaluate

Penfolds Grange - 1986 (750ml) Size:750ml dense wine offering a cascadeOne of my favorite wines from Penfolds, the 1986 (a blend of 87% Shiraz and 13% Cabernet Sauvignon) is one of the most powerful Granges produced (14+% alcohol). At age 23, it reminds me of the way it tasted around 9 years of age. Inky purple to the rim with an extraordinary perfume of sweet licorice, crushed pepper, blackberry liqueur, camphor, and barbecue spices, this sensationally full bodied, concentrated, layered 1986 is still an infant in terms