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Quartz Reef Central Otago NZ Pinot Noir 2004

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83/100 35

Med. Curious slightly funky maceration character on nose. Red and black cherries more evident on the palate. Solidly structured for quite a light wine. slightly closed and hard to read. Drying on finish.

Tasted: Jul 2005   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $42 (~USD $35)

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