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87
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
Leather, black pepper and forest floor nuances are more mindful of southern Rhône reds. Quite smooth, with a cool, spicy finish. Very good length.
- Price:
- $15.20
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Shiraz
- Vintage:
- 2004
- Region:
- Southeastern Australia
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