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Country ranking ?
331
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Producer ranking ?
40
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Decanting time
1h
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When to drink
now to 2030
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Food Pairing
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Food Pairing
Different types of grilled fish dishes
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Many of McLaren Vale's vineyards are on free-draining soils underlain with limestone, formed by the calcareous remains of the local marine fauna. One such creature was the Hermit Crab, a reclusive little crustacean that inhabits the cast-off shells of others. The Osborn family thought the name appropriate for this, McLaren Vale's first ever blend of Viognier and Marsanne. "Hermit" is also an abbreviation for the French appellation of Hermitage...
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Origin
McLaren Vale, South Australia
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