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jason  Napa Valley
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 | | 07-23-2006 07:56 PM |
| Water-white, pale straw, medium plus nose of lychee, pua’ikenaikena, citrus, spice and yellow pear. Medium plus body, medium plus intensity and medium-to-medium plus acidity. Creamy, spice with tropical fruits and flowers intermixed with stony minerality. Balanced. 87pts. | | |
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Sacred Cow  Wine Thief
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 | | 07-23-2006 08:35 PM |
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pua’ikenaikena
Now THAT'S a unique descriptor. Unless it has an English equivalent, it has me stumped.
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| jason  Napa Valley
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 Posts: 6979
 | | 07-23-2006 09:41 PM |
| It's a hawaiian flower that I am about 98% sure I misspelled. Beautiful, intoxicating smell though. | | | |
| wineismylife  Arlington, TX
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 | | 07-24-2006 02:33 AM |
| English spellng loses the apostrophe. Flower smell good. | | | Joe-----Wine is like potato chips around me...if it's open, it's gone. | |
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