Bob Campbell is one of only 264 Masters of Wine in the world. An international wine judge, Bob judges wine professionally in ten countries and contributes regularly to publications around the world. His specialty is New Zealand wine which he reviews from an international perspective.
Waipipi Wairarapa NZ Sauvignon Blanc 2009
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85/100
Moderately concentrated wine showing good purity and focus with nettle and lemon grass flavours contrasting with riper nectarine and other stone fruit characters. Crisp acidity promotes a pleasantly drying finish. A distinctive and appealing Sauvignon Blanc.
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Tasted: Dec 2009 Closure: S'cap Average price: NZD $22 (~USD $15)
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