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84
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
The blue bottle is an eye-catcher, and the wine itself is one of the better grigios on the market. The nose is fresh and clean, with apple juice fruitiness and floral notes. It’s light, lemony and slightly bitter. A bit watery on the finish, but refreshing. LCBO 580183
- Price:
- $13.85
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Pinot Grigio
- Vintage:
- 2007
- Region:
- Venetia
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