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Greystone Waipara NZ Pinot Noir 2008

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90/100 45

Elegant wine with an intriguing mix of sweet cherry and savoury flavours. Supple Pinot Noir in a light and almost succulent style. Sweet fruit balances pleasantly drying tannins. Surprising power is evidenced by the wine’s lingering finish.

Tasted: Nov 2009   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $38 (~USD $32)

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