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Newton Forrest Hawke's Bay NZ Malbec 2006
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91/100
Deeply coloured, juicy red with slightly rustic plum, dark berry, anise/spice, wild herbs and some appealing floral nuances. Malbec lovers will fall for this rich, intensely-flavoured wine. Sweetness form fruit and alcohol is balanced by firm, drying tannins.
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Tasted: Jul 2008 Closure: S'cap Average price: NZD $35 (~USD $29)
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