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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
Much more like a chilly-climate French or Ontario sauvignon than expected from Australia. Cool, fresh, stony nose of gooseberry, nettle and fennel. Mid-weight, fleshy-firm style, with a dry, tart finish. Try it with cold salads. LCBO 329573
- Price:
- $16.00
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vintage:
- 2007
- Region:
- Southeastern Australia
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