2020 Penley Estate Gryphon Coonawarra – Penley Estate is one of Coonawarra’s modern standard-bearers, combining deep Australian wine heritage with a vibrant, contemporary style. Founded in 1988 by descendants of the Penfold and Tolley dynasties, the estate is now guided by acclaimed winemaker Kate Goodman, producing polished, fruit-driven wines that showcase the region’s famed terra rossa soils.The Gryphon is a vibrant blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc.A complex bouquet full of black fruits and varietal herbs. Blood plum, blackcurrant, anise and fresh thyme with a glimpse of purple flowers. Medium-bodied in structure with a juicy core of ripe fruit flavours. Integrated French oak notes complement the seamless powdery tannins giving rise to a long satisfying palate.An excellent value Coonawarra red – approachable, polished and highly drinkable now, with short to medium term cellaring potential.Single Price: $25.00 Any Six Bottle Buy: $19.99
