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Villa Maria Pinot Noir Private Bin 2009
Marlborough, South Island, New ZealandSpicy, celery salt, strawberry jam, tobacco leaf, light smoke and vanilla aromas. Smooth, fresh, supple, elegant palate with celery salt, strawberry, spicy, savoury, thyme and tobacco flavours. Juicy, simple but attractive style for current drinking. Tasty if a bit pricey.Tasted: 17 April 2012Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $24.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
ON | $20.00 | 750ml | LCBO |
NS | $25.00 | 750ml | |
AB | $22.00 | 750ml | private wine shops |
Grape: Pinot NoirCSPC: 254508UPC: 009414416508158