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FIRST TASTE: PENFOLDS NEW WINE COLLECTION

‘Penfolds chief winemaker Peter Gago is never satisfied with treading the same path’

This year’s elite Penfolds Collection release is crowned by the introduction of g4, blending four vintages of Grange. Just 2,500 bottles were made. The new 2016 vintage of Grange, the icon Shiraz, will

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