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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
Underwhelms for the price, but it has a more French style, with leather, tobacco, spice and dried fruit. Medium weight, gentle, chalky tannin. Now to 2011. Vintages Essential.
- Price:
- $23.95
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Shiraz
- Vintage:
- 2005
- Region:
- Limestone Coast
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