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From a single vineyard at Rapaura, on the northern side of the Wairau Valley, the 2019 vintage (4*) has deep, purple-flushed colour. Well worth cellaring, it is full-bodied, with strong, fresh, plummy, gently spicy and nutty flavours, a hint of liquorice, supple tannins, and a smooth finish. Best drinking 2022+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From a single vineyard at Rapaura, on the northern side of the Wairau Valley, the 2019 vintage (4*) has deep, purple-flushed colour. Well worth cellaring, it is full-bodied, with strong, fresh, plummy, gently spicy and nutty flavours, a hint of liquorice, supple tannins, and a smooth finish. 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