Penfolds Max Shiraz 750mL
Penfolds Max Shiraz is a contemporary offering of South Australian Shiraz, showcasing vibrant red fruits with warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg. The wine is textured and balanced, with bright acidity and fine tannins supporting expressive red fruits. It's crafted for those who appreciate bold, fruit-driven Australian Shiraz.
Produced by Penfolds in South Australia, this Shiraz is part of the Max's range, a tribute to former Chief Winemaker Max Schubert. Known for its bold flavours and elegant structure, Penfolds has been a leader in winemaking for over 180 years, driven by experimentation and quality.
The palate is rich and textured, with layers of plummy and spicy Shiraz fruits, complemented by notes of rich chocolate and mocha. Exotic oak-derived spices add complexity without overwhelming the fruit-forward style.
This wine is generous in flavour and persistent across the palate, making it an excellent choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a complex yet approachable Shiraz.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Red berries, ripe plums, exotic spices |
| Palate | Plummy and spicy fruits, chocolate, mocha |
| Finish | Persistent with fine tannins and bright acidity |
Product Details
| 🇦🇺 | Origin | Australia |
| 🏭 | Producer | Penfolds |
| 📍 | Region | South Australia |
| 🍷 | Style | Shiraz |
| 📦 | Volume | 750mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | Not listed |
| 🌡️ | Best Served | Well chilled |
Why We Like It
• Tribute to Max Schubert, reflecting Penfolds' rich heritage• Bold, fruit-forward style that appeals to Shiraz lovers
• Perfect for those seeking a complex yet approachable wine
• Reliable choice for entertaining or gifting
Food Pairing
• Grilled lamb• Roasted duck
• Aged cheddar
• Chocolate desserts for contrast