Cellaring & Service
Wine Vintage Guide
Every four years PENFOLDS conducts its Rewards of Patience tasting. This gives the tasting panel the opportunity to assess the development of each of our wines and to recommend a 'drinking window'.
| Penfolds White Wines | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rawsons Retreat Semillon Chardonnay & Chardonnay | 1992 | Not made for cellaring |
| Koonunga Hill Semillon Chardonnay & Chardonnay | 1992 | Early drinking styles |
| Thomas Hyland Chardonnay | - | |
| Reserve Bin Riesling Aged Release | 1992 | Now-2008 |
| 1993 | Now-2008 | |
| 1995 | Now-2010 | |
| 1997 | Now-2006 | |
| 1998 | Now-2018 | |
| 1999 | Now-2006 | |
| 2000 | Now-2020 | |
| Reserve Bin Riesling Eden Valley | 1999 | Now |
| 2000 | Now-2009 | |
| 2001 | Now-2005 | |
| 2002 | Now-2012 | |
| 2003 | Now-2012 | |
| Reserve Bin A Chardonnay | 1994 | Now |
| 1995 | Now | |
| 1998 | Now-2008 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | Now-2012 | |
| 2002 | Not made | |
| 2003 | 2006-2014 | |
| Penfolds Claire Valley Organic Chardonnay | 1992 | Early drinking style, best drunk within 18 months of release |
| Penfolds Claire Valley Organic Cabernet-Merlot-Shiraz | 1992 | Early drinking style, best drunk within 2 years of release |
| Penfolds Red Wines | ||
| Rawsons Retreat Shiraz Cabernet | 1992 | Should be enjoyed within 18 months of release |
| Koonunga Hill Cabernet Merlot | 1992 | Current consumption wine |
| Koonunga Hill Shiraz Cabernet | 1992 | Now-2006 |
| 1993 | Now-2005 | |
| 1994 | Now-2010 | |
| 1995 | Now | |
| 1996 | Now-2015 | |
| 1997 | Now-2007 | |
| 1998 | Now-2020 | |
| 1999 | Now-2010 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | Now-2010 | |
| 2002 | Now-2012 | |
| Thomas Hyland Shiraz | 2000 | Now-2010 |
| 2001 | Now-2008 | |
| 2002 | Now-2015 | |
| Thomas Hyland Cabernet Sauvignon | 2001 | Now-2007 |
| 2002 | Now-2012 | |
| Penfolds Bin Wines | ||
| Bin 28 Kalimna Shiraz | 1992 | Now-2010 |
| 1993 | Now-2008 | |
| 1994 | Now-2015 | |
| 1995 | Now | |
| 1996 | Now-2020 | |
| 1997 | Now-2008 | |
| 1998 | Now-2025 | |
| 1999 | Now-2015 | |
| 2000 | Now-2015 | |
| 2001 | Now-2025 | |
| Bin 128 Coonawarra Shiraz | 1992 | Now-2008 |
| 1993 | Now-2015 | |
| 1994 | Now-2008 | |
| 1995 | Now | |
| 1996 | Now-2016 | |
| 1997 | Now-2008 | |
| 1998 | Now-2018 | |
| 1999 | Now-2018 | |
| 2000 | Now-2015 | |
| 2001 | 2007-2020 | |
| Bin 138 Shiraz Grenache Mourvedre | 1992 | Now |
| 1993 | Now-2005 | |
| 1994 | Now-2006 | |
| 1995 | Now-2006 | |
| 1996 | Now-2007 | |
| 1997 | Now-2009 | |
| 1998 | Now-2011 | |
| 1999 | Now-2010 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | Now-2012 | |
| Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon | 1992 | Now-2010 |
| 1993 | Now-2008 | |
| 1994 | Now-2015 | |
| 1995 | Now | |
| 1996 | Now-2016 | |
| 1997 | Now | |
| 1998 | Now-2018 | |
| 1999 | Now-2015 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | Now-2016 | |
| Bin 389 Cabernet Shiraz | 1992 | Now-2012 |
| 1993 | Now-2012 | |
| 1994 | Now-2025 | |
| 1995 | Now-2015 | |
| 1996 | Now-2020 | |
| 1997 | Now-2008 | |
| 1998 | Now-2030 | |
| 1999 | Now-2020 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | Now-2020 | |
| Penfolds Super Premium Wines | ||
| Yattarna Bin 144 Chardonnay | 1995 | Now |
| 1996 | Now | |
| 1997 | Now-2007 | |
| 1998 | Now-2010 | |
| 1999 | Now-2008 | |
| 2000 | Now-2012 | |
| 2001 | Now-2012 | |
| 2002 | Now-2015 | |
| St Henri Shiraz | 1992 | Now-2010 |
| 1993 | Now-2008 | |
| 1994 | Now-2014 | |
| 1995 | Now-2010 | |
| 1996 | Now-2025 | |
| 1997 | Now-2015 | |
| 1998 | Now-2028 | |
| 1999 | Now-2018 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | 2008-2025 | |
| Magill Estate Shiraz | 1992 | Now-2060 |
| 1993 | Now-2008 | |
| 1994 | Now-2014 | |
| 1995 | Now-2012 | |
| 1996 | Now-2015 | |
| 1997 | Now-2008 | |
| 1998 | Now-2025 | |
| 1999 | Now-2015 | |
| 2000 | Now-2010 | |
| 2001 | Now-2015 | |
| RWT Barossa Valley Shiraz | 1997 | Now-2011 |
| 1998 | Now-2020 | |
| 1999 | Now-2020 | |
| 2000 | Now-2015 | |
| 2001 | 2008-2023 | |
| Bin 707 Cabernet Sauvignon | 1992 | Now-2012 |
| 1993 | Now-2012 | |
| 1994 | Now-2025 | |
| 1995 | Not made | |
| 1996 | 2008-2025 | |
| 1997 | 2008-2020 | |
| 1998 | 2010-2025 | |
| 1999 | 2010-2020 | |
| 2000 | Not made | |
| 2001 | 2008-2020 | |
| Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon | 1996 | Now-2020 |
| Special Bin Red Wines | ||
| Penfolds Grange | 1992 | Now-2022 |
| 1993 | Now-2018 | |
| 1994 | 2008-2030 | |
| 1995 | Now-2020 | |
| 1996 | Now-2040 | |
| 1997 | 2007-2030 | |
| 1998 | 2010-2040 | |
| 1999 | 2010-2035 | |
| 2000 | 2010-2025 | |
| 2001 | 2010-2040 | |