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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
Among the best value sauvignons at the LCBO. Quite intense, with tangerine, grapefruit, lemon grass and fennel. Mid-weight, very good length. A bit coarse, but very flavourful.
- Price:
- $9.65
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Lontué Valley
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