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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
One of few recommended Tetra Pak listings. Pleasant, ripe aromas of black raspberry and tobacco, with a touch of fresh mint and mocha. A bit less poised and interesting on the palate; sweet and sour finish. Moderate to good length. The price is right. 1 Litre.
- Price:
- $13.15
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot
- Vintage:
- 2004
- Region:
- Southeastern Australia
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