Penfolds Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon

About this wine

Penfolds Bin 707 is an iconic Australian Cabernet Sauvignon, often referred to as the Cabernet counterpart to the legendary Grange. First produced in 1964, it is sourced from premium vineyards across South Australia, including Coonawarra and Barossa Valley. The wine is renowned for its intense concentration, structural integrity, and exceptional aging potential. It undergoes maturation in new American oak barrels, which imparts distinctive notes of dark berries, cedar, and spice, balanced by firm, polished tannins and a long, complex finish.

Sommelier's Note

"Bin 707 is an absolute masterpiece of viticulture. You must experience its profound depth and power at least once in your life; it is the definitive benchmark for New World Cabernet."

Food Pairings

Pairs exceptionally well with grilled ribeye steak, roasted lamb with rosemary, and aged hard cheeses. Its robust structure also complements rich, savory dishes.

When to drink it

Ideal for milestone celebrations, formal dinners, or as a centerpiece for a serious collector's tasting.

Specs

Grape Varieties

Cabernet Sauvignon

Style

Red

Price Range

¥50,000-80,000

Terroir & Winemaking

100% Cabernet Sauvignon. Matured for approximately 18 months in 100% new American oak hogsheads. Sourced from multi-regional vineyards in South Australia to ensure consistency and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it taste like?

It features intense flavors of blackcurrant, dark chocolate, and mocha, supported by firm, velvety tannins.

What should I pair it with?

It demands rich red meats, such as prime rib or game, to balance its powerful structure.

When is the best time to drink it?

It is built for long-term aging and reaches its peak between 10 to 25 years after the vintage.