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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
There was a touch of sulphur when last tasted, but this is well structured in a ripe style (more like pinot gris than grigio), with peach, honey and bread crust. Mid-weight, with fresh, lemony acidity and a slightly bitter finish. LCBO 503391
- Price:
- $15.45
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Pinot Grigio
- Vintage:
- 2007
- Region:
- Lake Erie North Shore
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