PENFOLDS GRANGE HERMITAGE BIN 95 - VINTAGE 1989, BOTTLED 1990A SIGNIFICANT AUSTRALIAN WINE COLLECTIBLE: PENFOLDS GRANGE HERMITAGE BIN 95 FROM THE CELEBRATED 1989 VINTAGE, BOTTLED IN 1990. THIS IS ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS RED WINES, REPRESENTING THE PINNACLE OF PENFOLDS' WINEMAKING TRADITION AND A CORNERSTONE OF AUSTRALIAN WINE COLLECTING.IDENTIFICATION AND PROVENANCE:- PRODUCER: PENFOLDS WINES PTY. LTD., NURIOOTPA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA- WINE: GRANGE HERMITAGE, BIN 95- VINTAGE: 1989- BOTTLED: 1990- IMPORTER MARK: LAWSON-MENZES VISIBLE ON NECK LABEL- ALCOHOL CONTENT: 13.5% AS STATED ON LABELLABEL INFORMATION:THE FRONT LABEL PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE TASTING NOTES AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT, DESCRIBING GRANGE HERMITAGE AS 'GENERALLY RECOGNISED AS AUSTRALIA'S FINEST DRY RED WINE' AND NOTING ITS INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM. THE LABEL DETAILS THE WINE'S PRODUCTION METHODS, INCLUDING MATURATION IN SMALL OAK CASKS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PENFOLDS' WINEMAKING PRACTICES THAT ESTABLISHED A NEW ERA IN AUSTRALIAN WINE PRODUCTION. THE LABEL IS PRINTED IN THE TRADITIONAL PENFOLDS STYLE WITH RED SCRIPT LETTERING ON CREAM BACKGROUND.CONDITION:THE BOTTLE IS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. THE WAX CAPSULE SEAL IS INTACT AND DISPLAYS THE CHARACTERISTIC RED COLOUR WITH MINOR SURFACE WEAR CONSISTENT WITH STORAGE OVER THREE DECADES. THE PAPER LABEL SHOWS MINOR FOXING AND AGE-RELATED DISCOLOURATION TYPICAL OF VINTAGE WINE BOTTLES, BUT REMAINS LEGIBLE AND WELL-ADHERED. THE GLASS IS CLEAR WITH NO VISIBLE CRACKS, CHIPS, OR DAMAGE. FILL LEVEL APPEARS APPROPRIATE FOR A BOTTLE OF THIS AGE AND STORAGE HISTORY.COLLECTING NOTES:THE 1989 VINTAGE IS RECOGNISED AS AN EXCEPTIONAL YEAR FOR AUSTRALIAN GRANGE PRODUCTION. THIS BOTTLE REPRESENTS A SIGNIFICANT PIECE OF AUSTRALIAN WINE HISTORY AND IS HIGHLY SOUGHT BY SERIOUS COLLECTORS OF AUSTRALIAN PREMIUM WINES. PENFOLDS GRANGE HERMITAGE FROM THIS ERA HAS DEMONSTRATED STRONG APPRECIATION IN VALUE AND REMAINS A CORNERSTONE OF AUSTRALIAN WINE COLLECTIONS. Item Size: Height: 31cm, Width: 8cm, Depth: 8cm, Weight: 2Kg Condition: Good - Refer To Images 991761+6
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