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Kim Crawford Marlborough NZ Sauvignon Blanc 2010

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85/100 45

An understated version of the Spitfire label in a very similar style but without the same concentration and with more moderate acidity. Chewy, complex with gooseberry, mineral, passion fruit and herbal flavours.

Tasted: Nov 2010   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $23 (~USD $17)

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