Villa Maria joins elite with super-premium red selling for $150 a bottle
The 2013 harvest of Hawke's Baygrapes planted 25 years ago went into the making of an "iconic" wine.
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After many years of trying, Villa Maria has joined a handful of other wineries in making a super-premium red that sells for $150 a bottle.
Chief winemaker Nick Picone says the Cabernet Sauvignon-based wine with a dash of Merlot is called Ngakirkiri after the vineyard in Hawke’s Bay where the
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Nevil Gibson
Fri, 09 Dec 2016
Fri, 09 Dec 2016
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Villa Maria joins elite with super-premium red selling for $150 a bottle
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