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Akitu Central Otago Pinot Noir 2022

Akitu A2 Central Otago Pinot Noir 2022

23 October 2025By Yvonne

Akitu A2 Central Otago Pinot Noir 2022 $46 Sniffing this wine makes me totally get why people join cults and stop shaving. It’s like a sorcerer throwing magic cherrywood smoke in your face and leading you, zombie-like, away from the crowd to a new life of worship. Red rose, roast beets, tamarillo, and cola combine … Read More

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