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Spy Valley Pinot Gris 2022

A light and fragrant Pinot Gris that opens with the distinctive mix of apple and pear crumble on the nose. The palate is quite textured yet retains a fine linear feel through to its extended finish. That pear character is most evident on the finish. Nice little wine.

Pilot

Ray Jordan

Date

July, 2024

Variety: Other, Specialty

Categories: Drinks, New Zealand Wines

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