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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
Bright, polished chardonnay with nicely integrated peach-pineapple fruit, vague butter, spice and cedar notes. Mid-weight, a touch soft with some textural waxiness. Slightly bitter on the finish. Good length.
- Price:
- $11.00
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Vintage:
- 2005
- Region:
- Southeastern Australia
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