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The range extends across Shiraz, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, all shaped by the Hunter’s warm days, cool nights and ancient volcanic soils.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tyrrells-special-release-fiano-2024-hunter-valley","title":"Tyrrell's Special Release Fiano 2024 (Hunter Valley)","description":"\u003cp\u003eIntroducing Tyrrell's Special Release Fiano 2024! This exquisite wine boasts intense pear and spice aromas, with a perfectly balanced palate that marries fruit intensity and texture. 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