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Howard Park Western Australia Australia Sauvignon Blanc 2010

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89/100 45

Gutsy, full-flavoured Sauvingon Blanc that's about as good as it gets in Australia. Very impressive wine with tree fruit, tropical fruit and melon flavours. A thread of juicy acidity gives the wine liveliness and length.

Tasted: May 2011   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $26 (~USD $20)

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