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Aravin Central Otago NZ Pinot Noir 2007

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87/100 45

Creamy Pinot Noir showing good density and fruit intensity with spice, herbs, dark cherry, plum and oak characters. Attractive wine offering good value at this price.

Tasted: Sep 2009   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $27 (~USD $23)

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