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.

Eradus Awatere Valley Marlborough NZ Sauvignon Blanc 2009

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83/100 35

Sweet, ripe tree fruit flavours with a seasoning of aromatic herbs. A gentle example of the usually more aggressively vegetal Awatere style. I’d like to see a tad more acidity or a little less residual sugar.

Tasted: Nov 2009   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $19 (~USD $16)

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