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Alpha Domus The Navigator Hawke's Bay NZ 2004

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86/100 45

A slightly Merlot dominant blend of the five classic Bordeaux varieties. Well made wine with soft, ripe tannins and pleasant plum and berry flavours. Good value at the price. Delisciously drinkable with a soft, fruity finish

Tasted: Jun 2007   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $28 (~USD $24)

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