Roughly half Shiraz, with the balance divided between Grenache and Mourvedre, former Penfolds winemaker John Duval’s second vintage on his own features lots of dusty earth and spice, sprinkled over cherry fruit. Tannins are soft, the mouthfeel lush, with the cherries turning tart on the finish. Drink now–2014.——J.C.(11/1/2007)—— 90