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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
Typical Western Oz lift and fragrance, with cassis, blueberry, menthol and light, toasty oak. Smooth and vibrant style with juicy fruit. Very good length. Now to 2009.
- Price:
- $15.15
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot-Cabernet Franc
- Vintage:
- 2004
- Region:
- Western Australia
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