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1992 Penfolds Grange

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1992 Penfolds Grange from Penfolds, Australia

This noteworthy vintage of the 1992 Penfolds Grange from Penfolds captivates every sophisticated palate it graces like an enchanting and complex symphony composed by Beethoven himself.

 

A Rarity Shaped by Nature's Whims

The influence of the unfavorable Australian climatic conditions in 1992 was, for some vineyards, a melancholic tale of unfulfilled potential. However, some exceptional producers like Penfolds harnessed this adversity, resulting in the creation of a rare wine that is challenging yet rewarding for the keen investor.

Sourced primarily from Penfolds' robust Barossa Valley vineyards, this vintage succeeded against the odds, revealing the strength and resilience inherent in their Shiraz grape, which makes up the lion's share of this iconic blend.

 

The Marvel of Maturation

Named after the company founder's home, "Grange Cottage," and matured for over a year in new American oak hogsheads, it has developed rich layers of complexity over its 2+ decades of maturation. These attributes impressively defy the initial challenges of the 1992 growing season.

The resulting wine exudes a stately aura possessing an inky black core with vibrant crimson hues on release. It presents incredible depth of flavor with notes of liquorice, cloves and black cherries, journeying to a hearty finish honed by firm tannins and judicious oak.

 

A World-Class Investment Vintage

Though known for its atypically leaner profile among Granges, the 1992 vintage is revered as one that holds its own. It continues to age gracefully, unveiling nuanced developments that keep investors intrigued. This vintage represents one of the exciting opportunities in wine investment, a standout bottle promising potential growth for the discerning investor.

In a world where predictability often rules, the 1992 Penfolds Grange stands as a testament to nature's capricious influence and man's unyielding tenacity. In every sip, it tells a story of resilience, craftsmanship, and valuable rarity - an asset every wise thinker and passionate investor should not overlook.

Market price (HKD)

HK$41,890.00

12x75cl

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