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Dark and brooding with black fruits, olives, forest floor and savoury spice on the nose. The palate has quite a bit of dried spice sitting alongside the blackcurrant and cocoa flavours. Bright acid counterbalances the bold tannins culminating in a spicy lifted finish. Hancocks hancocks.co.nz

• Red wine - Pinot Noir
• France
• NZ $22
• Cellar: 2 year(s)
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