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Artisan The Far Paddock Marlborough NZ Pinot Gris 2009

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87/100 45

Classic Marlborough Pinot Gris style with some sweetness balanced by subtle tannins and acidity. Pear juice and lanolin flavours leave little doubt about varietal identity. silken-textured wine with a moderately long finish. Outstanding value at this price.

Tasted: Jan 2011   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $14 (~USD $11)

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