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Commodore Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Commodore Estate
Cabernet Sauvignon

The medium bodied palate offers elegant ripe berry fruit flavours laced with a touch of oak.

Enjoy this cabernet with red meat dishes.

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Penfolds Rawson’s Retreat wines present classic, singlevarietal and varietal blends in an approachable, freshflavoured style for early enjoyment. Drawing on Penfolds’ extensive vineyard resources, the wines offer a first-rate quality and value guarantee, presenting the drinker with an affordable taste of an everyday Australian wine at its best.

Penfolds Rawson's Retreat Cabernet Sauvignon

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Vibrant crimson red with a dark magenta core. Lifted and aromatic, this wine shows typical cabernet characters with mint, black olives and berries predominating. The wine is completed with subtle mocha oak. This opulent wine is fresh and vibrant. The soft tannins are surrounded by berry like fruits, with some chocolate and vanillin like flavours.

Ideally suited to Beef, Pasta, Lamb.

Penfolds Rawson's Retreat Chardonnay

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Almond yellow. Aromas of melon and quince are complemented by subtle yet complex oak tones. Sweet pineapple and melon flavours are supported by spicy roasted nut characters. The partial malo-lactic fermentation, and time spent on lees adds a soft, creamy mouthfeel.

Ideally suited to Chicken, Pasta, Seafood.

Penfolds Rawson's Retreat Merlot

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Bright youthful red cherry with ruby red core. Floral, rose petal and violets surrounded with red cherry fruit and spicy oak. A core of red fruits, red cherries and plums with strawberries and cream. The wine is softly textured with a spicy oak finish and defining ripe tannins.

Ideally suited to Lamb, Pasta, Pizza.

Penfolds Rawson's Retreat Semillon Chardonnay

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Straw with light honey hues. Fresh tropical fruits with melon and some hints of pineapple combined with a leescontact creaminess make the nose reminiscent of freshly toasted fruit filled muesli. A wine with generous mouthfeel and abundant peach and nectarine fruits, complimented by an ever so slight lemon zest finish.

Ideally suited to Chicken, Pasta, Seafood

Penfolds Rawson's Retreat Shiraz Cabernet

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Medium crimson red in colour. Aromas of red currant and summer pudding fruits with a lift of varietal cabernet, and appealing spicy shiraz. Youthful and lively fruit flavours of strawberry, raspberry, and loganberry follow from the nose. A medium bodied wine with a sweet-fruited mid-palate and great balance. Fine tannins ensure a soft and rounded mouthfeel.

Ideally suited to Beef, Lamb, Pasta.

 

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