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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
This is a lovely, tidy little sangiovese with exact redcurrant-cherry and raspberry fruit harmonized with herbs and leather. Light to medium bodied with fine tannin and very good length. A touch of sourness. Now through 2008.
- Price:
- $12.95
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Sangiovese
- Vintage:
- 2004
- Region:
- Tuscany
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