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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
Great value in easy drinking merlot. Blackberry, plum, herbal tea and a few floral and spicy notes on the nose. Medium bodied, soft, rolling texture, with loads of ripe fruit. Very good length for 10 bucks. Now through 2009.
- Price:
- $10.10
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Merlot
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Central Valley
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