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.
Esk Valley Hawke's Bay NZ Syrah 2008
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85/100
Nicely vibrant, edgy wine with juicy flavours and fresh acidity. Raspberry, plum, white and black pepper with some floral/violet characters. Moderately concentrated wine with a pleasantly drying finish.
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Tasted: Apr 2010 Closure: S'cap Average price: NZD $24 (~USD $20)
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