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Kim Crawford SP Spitfiire Marlborough NZ Sauvignon Blanc 2006

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92/100 45

Pale, pungent Sauvignon Blanc with a pronounced armpit character, appealing fruit purity and an ethereal texture. Passionfruit and currant bud flavours evident.

Tasted: Sep 2006   Closure: S'cap *    Average price: NZD $30 (~USD $23)

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