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86
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 in a fresh and correct version of this light, very oyster-friendly classic from the mouth of the Loire River. Fresh and lightly spritzy, with youthful citrus and mineral aromas. Dry and clean. Drink now to 2009.
- Price:
- $10.05
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- N/A
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Loire Valley
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