{"product_id":"1991-penfolds-bin-389-cabernet-shiraz-750ml","title":"1991 Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eFirst released in 1960, \u003cstrong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"373\"\u003ePenfolds Bin 389\u003c\/strong\u003e — often called \u003cem data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"404\"\u003e“Baby Grange”\u003c\/em\u003e — is one of Australia’s most iconic and collectible red wines. Crafted by legendary winemaker \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eMax Schubert\u003c\/strong\u003e, it marries the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon with the opulence of Shiraz, matured in barrels that once held \u003cem data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"635\"\u003eGrange\u003c\/em\u003e. Over the decades, Bin 389 has become a benchmark for age-worthy Australian blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"723\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"734\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eThe 1991 vintage was a standout year across South Australia, delivering low yields, concentrated fruit, and superb balance. It produced reds of depth and longevity — among the finest Bin 389s of the early 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eWinemaking\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eSourced from multiple premium South Australian regions including the Barossa Valley, McLaren Vale, and Coonawarra, the wine was matured in seasoned American oak hogsheads previously used for \u003cem data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eGrange\u003c\/em\u003e. The result is a seamless integration of rich fruit, structure, and savoury complexity that continues to evolve beautifully in bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eNow over three decades old, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e1991 Bin 389\u003c\/strong\u003e reveals layers of mature dark plum, cassis, cedar, and mocha, with secondary notes of leather, tobacco leaf, and dried herbs. The palate remains vibrant and balanced, supported by silky tannins and lingering oak spice. A superb example of how Penfolds craftsmanship and time combine to create enduring elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1716\"\u003eTechnical Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eRegion: South Australia\u003cbr data-start=\"1742\" data-end=\"1745\"\u003eVarieties: Cabernet Sauvignon \u0026amp; Shiraz\u003cbr data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1786\"\u003eVintage: 1991\u003cbr data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1802\"\u003eAlcohol: ~13.5%\u003cbr data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eMaturation: American oak hogsheads (ex-Grange)\u003cbr data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eClosure: Cork\u003cbr data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eDrinking Window: Now – 2030+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eA Collector’s Classic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1945\"\u003eThe 1991 \u003cem data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003ePenfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz\u003c\/em\u003e stands among the great mature releases of its era — perfectly balanced between power and poise. A rare opportunity to experience one of Penfolds’ most celebrated blends at full maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vic Liquors Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47060230537451,"sku":"SK6901ca49cfb0b","price":219.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/1022\/0779\/files\/1991_Penfolds_Bin_389_Cabernet_Shiraz_750ml.png?v=1763079476","url":"https:\/\/lionscellar.com.au\/products\/1991-penfolds-bin-389-cabernet-shiraz-750ml","provider":"Lion's Cellar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}