Penfolds, Superblend 802.B Cabernet Shiraz Size:6x750ml By contrast there is excellent

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Penfolds, Superblend 802.B Cabernet Shiraz Size:6x750ml By contrast there is excellentPenfolds's 2018 802. B Superblend comes across as more refined and elegant than the 802. A. It's 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Shiraz, blended just after fermentation and then aged 19 months in 54% new French oak. The oak here is more integrated and subtler, while the density of the fruit is similar, with overtones of mocha and dark chocolate added to the mix of cassis and blackberry flavors. It's medium to full bodied, silky and fine, with a long,