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Esk Valley - Sauvignon Blanc 2017 75cl Bottle

This is a very intense and powerful wine. True to its Marlborough origins its flavours are a mix of ripe tropical fruits, citrus and cooler notes of fresh herbs, tomato leaf and pea pod. It is dry and full bodied but a crisp finish provides freshness and length.
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This is a very intense & powerful wine. True to its Marlborough origins its flavours are a mix of ripe tropical fruits, citrus & cooler notes of fresh herbs, tomato leaf & pea pod. It is dry & full bodied but a crisp finish provides freshness & length.

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Sauvignon - A grape variety
Wine - An alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes.
Citrus - A term used for a family of fruits originating in tropical regions of the world.
Dry - A term used to describe an item with has little or no water present
Dry - A term used in wine making to describe the lack of sugar (sweetness)
tomato - A savoury, usually red, edible fruit and the plant which bears it.
bottle - A container with a narrow neck in comparison to the body. Often used for containing fluids such as wine and milk.
Tropical - Coming fro the work "tropics" a hot and humid area of the world.

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