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Waimea Barrel Selection Nelson NZ Pinot Noir 2007

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Light cherry flavours seem fairly dilute. There’s a strong influence of toasty oak and a reasonably soft texture with drying tannins on the finish.

Tasted: Jul 2008   Closure: S'cap    Average price: NZD $23 (~USD $18)

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