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Clayridge Excalibur Marlborough NZ Pinot Noir 2007

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93/100 55

Hillside grown Pinot Noir with good density and fruit power. Flavours include cherry, plum, blackcurrant, mixed spices and wild herbs with smoky oak. The texture is great and the length impressive. Supple, charming wine.

Tasted: Jul 2008   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $38 (~USD $32)

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