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Matua Valley Bullrush Merlottext
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16¼/20

Matua Valley Bullrush Merlot 2002

Hawkes Bay, North Island, New ZealandTobacco, smoky, olive, cherry, pepery, clove, soy, saddle leather aromas. Warm, soft, supple entry with some light dry tannin. Vanilla, cedar, cherry, soy, tobacco, mineral, earthy, resin flavours. Good balance with a waxy, earthy finish. Good finesse but a bit acidic still.Tasted: 03 October 2006Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$28.90750mlSpecialty
Producer: Matua Valley WinesDistributors: Mark Anthony Wines and Spirits
Grape: MerlotCSPC: 067728UPC: 941530232021