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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
Maturing garnet brick colour. Overall evenness, with cool, herbal, dried cherry-strawberry fruit. Mid-weight, balanced, and almost charming, with drying tannin. Good length. This wine is worth exploring.
- Price:
- $10.90
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Sangiovese
- Vintage:
- 2005
- Region:
- Apulia
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