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88
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
Appealing fruit depth and complexity for the money. Blackberry, plum, dried herbs and dark chocolate aromas. Mid-weight with good balance and softening tannin. Now to 2010. Vintages Essential.
- Price:
- $16.95
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Vintage:
- 2004
- Region:
- Rapel Valley
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