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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
Good value. Intense, very guava jam, grapefruit and fresh herb flavours. This sauvignon blanc is mid-weight, dry, zesty and green. It possesses some heat and bitterness. Moderate length.
- Price:
- $8.75
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Maule Valley
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