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Penfolds Grandfather Rare Tawny 20 Year Old
Penfolds Grandfather Rare Tawny 20 Year Old
A Timeless Treasure
Tasting Notes
Penfolds Grandfather Rare Tawny 20 Year Old captivates the senses with its rich, complex aroma of roasted nuts, caramel, and sweet spice. On the palate, luscious flavours of dark chocolate and toffee intermingle, complemented by a hint of dried fruits and a velvety mouthfeel. The wine’s exquisite length and a touch of oak elevate the experience, making each sip a journey of indulgence.
Perfect Serve
Enjoy this remarkable tawny at room temperature in a fine glass to fully appreciate its intricate layers. It pairs beautifully with rich desserts like chocolate tart, crème brûlée, or simply savoured on its own as a luxurious treat.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Penfolds has a long tradition of fortified wine production, dating back to 1844. This exceptional tawny is a product of meticulous craftsmanship, aged for at least 20 years in small oak casks, allowing it to develop a unique character. Many of these beautifully concentrated and complex wines are now living history, with material stretching back decades. The distinctive Penfolds Tawny House Style is connected to long-established relationships and time-honoured production methods, showcasing the heritage and expertise that define this renowned brand. Penfolds is also famous for its iconic Penfolds Grange wine, a symbol of Australian winemaking excellence, known for its bold character and complex flavour profile.
- Rich Aroma: A delightful bouquet of roasted nuts, caramel, and sweet spices, enticing you from the first pour.
- Flavour Profile: Luxurious notes of dark chocolate and toffee, with hints of dried fruits providing a sweet, lingering finish.
- Aging Mastery: Aged in small oak casks, allowing the wine to evolve and develop its deep complexity.
- Heritage: Reflects a legacy of craftsmanship and tradition, making each bottle a piece of living history.
- Perfect Pairing: An exquisite complement to decadent desserts or an indulgent evening on its own.
Indulge in the elegance of Penfolds Grandfather Rare Tawny 20 Year Old, a splendid choice for special occasions or a quiet evening at home.
- Style - Semi-sweet, Fortified
- Grape(s) -
- Region - South Australia, Australia
- Dietary -
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- ABV, Size - 19.5%, 75 cL
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Great service, comes in a lovely box, love my Ports coming in these lovely presentation boxes when you spend enough on a bottle, can’t wait to try it to compare with other Ports I have
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Thanks, Paul. The Penfolds Grandfather Rare Tawny is a fantastic choice—this 20-year-old Tawny-style fortified wine offers great complexity, with layers of dried fruits, caramel, and spice. I find it to be a richer style, with real depth and indulgence. Plus, with Penfolds' renowned craftsmanship and its premium presentation, it’s a standout. Hope you enjoy every sip—let us know how it compares!