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86
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
The label doesn’t say so, but this is unoaked chardonnay. Mild, soft aromas of applesauce, buttered white bread, lemon. Mid-weight, quite delicate, a touch sweet but balanced. Chablis-like mineral finish. Very good length.
- Price:
- $11.85
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Niagara Peninsula
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