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Penfolds, Bin 10, Grange Hermitage--Vintage 1953
South Australia
Level: mid-shoulder, signs of old seepage, bin-soiled label
Approximately 260 cases produced. Also released as Bin 2 and Bin 86C. The first vintage to use Cabernet fruit from the famous Kalimna vineyard.
"Brick red. Extraordinary wine with complex leathery mushroom/polish/gamey/cedar aromas, soft silky palate with mushroom/meaty/cedary flavours and fine tannins. Still holding up well with core of sweet fruit." Andrew Caillard MW
1 bottle per lot

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