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85
Scores are assigned on a 100-point scale and reflect a wine's overall quality, but don't consider price.
80 to 84 good
85 to 89 very good
90 to 94 excellent
95 to 100 outstanding
Mild, aromatic, Euro-style chardonnay with wood spice, pear, lemon and white almond. Mid-weight, slim, zesty and spicy; slightly bitter finish. Very different from highly aromatic 2005. LCBO 614693
- Price:
- $9.35
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Famatina Valley
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