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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
This is a very good value sauvignon blanc. Quite ripe apricot, lemon grass, fennel and celery aroma. Very zesty, lean and bracing, patterned on New Zealand style. Light to medium bodied; dry, slightly tart finish. Very good length.
- Price:
- $9.15
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Niagara Peninsula
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