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Iconic Australian Red Blend
Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Sauvignon
Penfolds4.7(56 reviews)
Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Sauvignon is a legendary Australian red wine, often called 'Baby Grange' for its quality and structure. It showcases a masterful blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz, aged in American oak barrels previously used for Grange. This wine offers a rich, full-bodied experience with layers of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, embodying Penfolds' winemaking excellence.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹2,610/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹104
per 30ml
ABV
14.5%
Region
Australia
Category
Red Wine
Type
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Sauvignon Price Across Major Cities (2026)
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
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Lowest MRP in India
Lucknow: ₹2,610
LucknowViewing
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹2,610
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹8,320+219%
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹11,500+341%
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹12,870+393%
Delhi
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹13,690+425%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹16,980+551%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹17,800+582%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹20,260+676%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹25,190+865%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹2,610 to ₹25,190 Official Regulatory Notice
Lucknow Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Lucknow are regulated by the Excise Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
21+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
FL-4 / FL-5 Authorized Retail Model Shops & Off-Vends
Possession Limit
Up to 1 bottle of imported liquor and 4 bottles of IMFL per adult
Inter-State Transit WarningCarrying liquor bottles from Haryana or Delhi into Uttar Pradesh without payment of UP state excise duty is an offense under UP Excise Act Section 60.
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Origin: India
India
The subcontinent has evolved into a global powerhouse of premium spirits, blending ancient distillation heritage with state-of-the-art master craftsmanship. From high-altitude Himalayan spring waters to coastal barrels in Goa, India's intense tropical climate accelerates oak extraction and barrel aging dynamically. This creates bold, robustly complex, and deeply spiced spirits with rich profiles in a fraction of the time required in cooler European climates.
Climate
Diverse tropical & temperate microclimates driving dynamic barrel maturation
Famous For
Amrut, Paul John, 1965 Spirit of Victory Rum, Rampur, Old Monk
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Sauvignon stands as a benchmark within the Red Wine landscape. Produced by the legendary Penfolds, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Lucknow market.
With an ABV of 14.5%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Dark cherry and blackberry, Chocolate and mocha, Cedar and vanilla, Fine-grained tannins, Long, elegant finish.
Flavor Intensity
sweet20%
smokey30%
spicy40%
fruity70%
body85%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled ribeye steak🧀
Roasted lamb with rosemary🍫
Aged cheddar cheese“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat makes Penfolds Bin 389 so special?
Penfolds Bin 389 is often referred to as 'Baby Grange' because it is aged in barrels that previously held Penfolds Grange, imparting similar complexity and structure at a more accessible price.
QWhat is the alcohol content of Penfolds Bin 389?
Penfolds Bin 389 typically has an ABV of 14.5%, contributing to its full-bodied character.
QHow should I store Penfolds Bin 389?
Store the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place at a consistent temperature around 55°F (13°C) to preserve its quality.
QWhat food pairs well with Penfolds Bin 389?
This wine pairs excellently with grilled steaks, roasted lamb, aged cheeses, and rich chocolate desserts.
QHow long can I age Penfolds Bin 389?
Penfolds Bin 389 is highly age-worthy and can be cellared for 10-20 years, developing more complex flavors over time.
Sommelier Tasting Profile & Notes
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Tasting Scores
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Beverage Specialist Tasting ProfileScores and aroma profiles synthesized from master distillers, sommeliers, and verified community tasting submissions.
Community & Sommelier Notes (3)
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Subhashis Sen
Tasting NoteGomti Nagar, Lucknow • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Gomti Nagar and picked up Penfolds Bin 389 Cabernet Sauvignon. At ₹2,610 in Lucknow, this represents incredible value. The notes of Dark cherry and blackberry and Chocolate and mocha pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Galouti Kebab. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteHazratganj, Lucknow • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated wine by Penfolds. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Dark cherry and blackberry and Cedar and vanilla. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Hazratganj was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Shami Kebab!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteIndira Nagar, Lucknow • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Penfolds's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Chocolate and mocha. At the Lucknow price of ₹2,610, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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