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What makes New Zealand's wines so mouthwatering? To find out, watch this mini-primer with Harvey Steiman. He describes some key regions, climates and styles as he tastes a pair of New Zealand's iconic varietals, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir.

Tags: New Zealand, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Pairing

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