Penfolds Bin 28 Shiraz
Barossa Valley, Australia·ShirazAdd a gift messageFREE
Why we chose it“Penfolds Bin 28 Shiraz — the Coonawarra expression of Penfolds Shiraz. Structured, dark and precise. The 28 is one of the great Australian red wine benchmarks.”
Kelli - Wine Buyer
About this wine
Penfolds Bin 28 Shiraz is one of the classic wines from Penfolds, first produced in 1959 and regarded as the winery's original "Bin" wine. It is a multi-region South Australian Shiraz, known for its rich fruit, full body, and excellent value relative to Penfolds' more prestigious labels.
Style & Tasting Profile
Typical characteristics include:
- Blackberry, black cherry, and plum fruit
- Dark chocolate, mocha, vanilla, and spice notes
- Firm but ripe tannins
- Full-bodied texture with good aging potential
Bin 28 is often considered a benchmark for warm-climate Australian Shiraz—powerful, generous, and age-worthy without reaching luxury-wine pricing. The 2022 vintage received ratings around 92–93 points from major critics.
Food Pairing
- Grilled ribeye steak
- Lamb chops
- Beef brisket
- Barbecue dishes
- Aged cheddar and hard cheeses
Drinking Window
Enjoyable upon release but develops additional complexity over 8–15 years when stored properly.
About the producer
Where This Wine Comes From
Grown by Penfolds in Barossa Valley, Australia — Shiraz, shaped by the soils and seasons it calls home. A true taste of Barossa Valley, Australia.
Shiraz
Bold, ripe red with dark berry fruit and spice. The Australian and New World name for this grape.
