Penfolds, Grange 2002 Cabernet Franc The Wine Advocate December 2019

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sous-bois all infused with a detailed Musigny limestone minerality

ripe dark fruit flavors of cherries

makes each one of his bottlings a clear expression of its terroir and a study in mineral-driven Chardonnay

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Penfolds, Grange 2002 Cabernet Franc The Wine Advocate December 201998 points Wine Advocate Deep garnet with a touch of brick, the 2002 Grange is locked in a time capsule, like many of the 2002s, yielding a very youthful nose of red currants and red cherries, kirsch and violets with some lovely exotic spices in the background. Quite perfumed and pretty in terms of fruit expression in the mouth, the structure is rock solid, with a lively backbone cutting through the muscular fruit and great purity to the finish. If