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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
This is an uncomplicated, pleasant and nicely inexpensive chardonnay with decent flavour depth. Apple, peach, mineral and slightly oily hints on the nose. Clean and dry, with good fruit persistence.
- Price:
- $8.15
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Chardonnay
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Abruzzi
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