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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
The well-known soave DOC of northeast Italy is improving, with Masi leading the way. The wine is clean and vibrant, with appealing apple and lemon fruit. A refreshing texture, with chalkiness and citrus fruit on the finish. Good length; good value.
- Price:
- $12.15
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- N/A
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Venetia
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