Robb Report Thailand recently joined an extraordinary evening with Penfolds at Riedel Restaurant, Gaysorn, indulging in a curated tasting of some of the most exceptional wines and champagnes ever crafted. This exclusive experience brought together connoisseurs, collectors, and aficionados to explore the artistry behind Penfolds’ legendary winemaking.
A Legacy of Excellence in Every Bottle
The evening showcased a remarkable selection of Penfolds’ finest creations, each representing the pinnacle of craftsmanship, history, and innovation.
Penfolds Champagne Cuvée Brut
Born from a bold collaboration between Penfolds and esteemed Champagne Houses, this Cuvée Brut is a true expression of elegance and finesse. With delicate bubbles dancing on the palate, the champagne delivers vibrant citrus notes, toasty complexity, and a refined minerality that sets it apart from the ordinary. Crafted using traditional methods, this masterpiece encapsulates Penfolds’ relentless pursuit of perfection in every sip.
Penfolds Yattarna 2005
A rare gem in the world of white wines, the Yattarna 2005 is the result of Penfolds’ vision to create Australia’s answer to the world’s greatest Chardonnays. Sourced from the country’s most exceptional cool-climate vineyards, this vintage offers a symphony of white peach, citrus blossom, and nuanced oak integration, culminating in an ethereal, long-lasting finish.
Penfolds Grange 1991
A living legend, the 1991 Penfolds Grange is a testament to time-honored winemaking. This vintage reveals deep layers of blackberry, plum, and exotic spices, seamlessly interwoven with aged leather, dark chocolate, and tobacco. Aged to perfection, the 1991 Grange is a collector’s dream, exuding the depth, power, and complexity that define this globally revered label.
Penfolds Grange 2001
An extraordinary expression of Shiraz at its finest, the 2001 Grange showcases rich, velvety tannins, opulent dark fruits, and an impeccable balance of oak and acidity. With over two decades of aging, this vintage has evolved into a masterpiece, unveiling layers of licorice, mocha, and fine-grained tannins that linger on the palate with breathtaking persistence.
Penfolds Grange 2018
The newest icon in the lineage, the 2018 Grange is a modern triumph that carries the legacy forward. With its intense blackcurrant, espresso, and spice-infused core, this vintage is a powerful yet elegant expression of Penfolds’ mastery. Structured for longevity, it promises to evolve beautifully over the decades, making it a true investment in luxury and taste.
A Night of Prestige and Indulgence
This exclusive gathering at Riedel Restaurant celebrated not only the unparalleled excellence of Penfolds but also the art of pairing, conversation, and shared appreciation for timeless luxury. Every pour told a story—of tradition, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of greatness.
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