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Spotlight on: Penfolds

We take a look at one of Australia's most iconic wines

Since 1844, Penfolds has played a pivotal role in the evolution of winemaking with a history and heritage that profoundly reflects Australia’s journey from colonial settlement to the modern era. Penfolds collection of benchmark wines were established in a spirit of innovation and the constant and endless pursuit of quality, reflected in the secret bottling of Grange in 1951 by Chief Winemaker Max Shubert and the unbroken line of vintages of what is now Australia’s most iconic wine.

Today, the collection continues to display the distinctive and consistently recognisable Penfolds "House Style"; the ultimate expression of Penfolds time-honoured tradition of sourcing the best fruit from the best regions. Historic blends, significant milestones and heritage vineyards have been honoured by a lineage of custodians whose courage and imagination, precision and humility have ensured Penfolds remains true to its original values while remaining relevant for current and future generations. The stories and philosophies behind each label bring a timeless quality, making Penfolds wines special and compelling for collectors and drinkers the world over.

Try some of our favourite Penfolds wines below.

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