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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
More fruit, less wood this year. Bright melon, pear and mango, with some spice and banana cream tinges. Good acidity with some creamy, cedary, slightly bitter oak in the background. Good length.
- Price:
- $15.25
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- South Australia
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