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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
Well-rounded, straightforward merlot with black cherry, plum, cinnamon, clove spice and hummus aromas. Easy drinking with appealing lingering fruit and spice.
- Price:
- $9.25
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Merlot
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Central Valley
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