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Penfolds Collection 2021
It's that time of year again… The latest wines made by the team pictured above in the cellars of Magill Estate, Peter Gago in the middle of the group, are...
Jancis Robinson
Thursday 22 July 2021
• 6 min read
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This week Samantha gets some devastating news and has to decide what to do.
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