Cox Family Wines Tumbarumba Pinot Gris 2022
The aim of the winemaking here was to help promote the freshness and fruit flavours of this high altitude, cool climate Pinot Gris. 100% stainless
The aim of the winemaking here was to help promote the freshness and fruit flavours of this high altitude, cool climate Pinot Gris. 100% stainless
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