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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
Great value every vintage, with Jacob’s Creek’s solid style. Fragrant with blueberry, black cherry, mint, chocolate, cinnamon and peppery spice. Ripe, tasty and balanced, with dark fruit on the long finish. Now to 2011.
- Price:
- $12.15
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Shiraz-Cabernet Sauvignon
- Vintage:
- 2005
- Region:
- Southeastern Australia
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