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2006 Matua Valley Wines Pinot Noir New Zealand
Vineyard: Matua Valley
Price: $14.99- $22.99
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Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc
Style: White
Region: New Zealand
Other Vintages: 2008 2007 2005 2004 2003 2001
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WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Deep vibrant purple in colour, the nose is full of dark berry fruits of plums and raspberries, with touches of spice. The nose is rounded out with well integrated fine oak. The palate is soft, generous, silky and seamless, full of ripe fruits, with complex earthy aromas. A complete wine encapsulating the essence of Pinot Noir. "Really quite plush, with outstanding depth to the black cherry, roast duck, Asian spice and pomegranate flavors. Stays fresh and focused, with pretty floral undertones, ...
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  • CellarTracker Community Tasting Notes
    Community Tasting Notes (average 85.4 pts. and median of 85 pts. in 6 notes)
  • Wine & Spirits
    Rating: 88/100 - As reviewed by Wine & Spirits Magazine on 02/08.
  • Wine Spectator
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for New Zealand: 90 (excellent)<br/><br/>Drinkability: drink now<br/>
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  • exile_elf
    Good flavor.