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Sileni

Producer in North Island, New Zealand

Sileni wine reviews

Wine review Vintage Appellation Date Tasted Rating
Sileni, Exceptional Selection Chardonnay 2023 Hawke's Bay 2023 Hawke's Bay padlock
Sileni, The Sleeping Giant Chardonnay 2023 Hawke's Bay 2023 Hawke's Bay padlock
Sileni, The Sleeping Giant Syrah 2022 Hawke's Bay 2022 Hawke's Bay padlock
Sileni, Peak Syrah 2018 Hawke's Bay 2018 Hawke's Bay padlock
Sileni, Lodge Chardonnay 2017 Hawke's Bay 2017 Hawke's Bay padlock
Sileni, Priestess Pinot Gris 2015 Hawke's Bay 2015 Hawke's Bay padlock
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