Bob Campbell is one of only 264 Masters of Wine in the world. An international wine judge, Bob judges wine professionally in ten countries and contributes regularly to publications around the world. His specialty is New Zealand wine which he reviews from an international perspective.
Abbey Cellars Graduate Merlot Cabernet Hawke's Bay NZ 2006
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84/100
Soft, sweet developed berryfruit flavours and a pleasantly drying finish. Bottle age has given the wine a mellow texture. Accessible wine in a peak drinking condition.
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Tasted: Jul 2010 Closure: S'cap Average price: NZD $27 (~USD $18)
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