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Central Otago 1990 Pinot Noir

Source-supported draft: Central Otago Pinot Noir 1990 is Excellent as a rare pioneer-era bottle, led by strong Rippon evidence. Buy only verified Rippon-level bottles with excellent provenance; this is not a broad regional auction call.

90 - Excellent
Score90
ConfidenceGood
MaturityVariable
Window1994-2012

Vivintage verdict

Excellent

Source-supported draft: Central Otago Pinot Noir 1990 is Excellent as a rare pioneer-era bottle, led by strong Rippon evidence. Buy only verified Rippon-level bottles with excellent provenance; this is not a broad regional auction call.

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