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Pegasus Bay Waipara NZ Riesling 2003

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85/100 45

Rich, ripe wine in a medium+ style with plenty of luscious ripe flavours. Some botrytis is evident, giving an exotic tropical fruit and honey influence.

Tasted: May 2004   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $23 (~USD $19)

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