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Wither Hills Marlborough Sauvignon Blanctext
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Wither Hills Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc 2009

Wairau Valley, Marlborough, South Island, New ZealandGreen apple, gooseberry, passion fruit, smoky jalapeno aromas with a touch of asparagus and green melon. Fresh, crisp, juicy palate with good finesse and a touch of sweetness. Grapefruit, lemon nettle, passion fruit, jalapeno, gooseberry, granny smith and asparagus flavours. Very juicy, slightly herbaceous style with lots of intensity. Wither Hills is blended from 15 individual vineyard sites in Wairau Valley.Tasted: 27 August 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
AB$19.00750mlfine wine boutiques
BC$19.00750mlspecialty listing
MB$18.00750ml 
NS$25.00750ml 
Producer: Wither Hills VineyardsGrape: Sauvignon BlancCSPC: 493619UPC: 9418165002608