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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
Grapefruit, lemon-lime, guava and green pea notes in a less
aggressive style than previous vintages. Balanced with good acidity and some citrus fruit depth. Medium weight, zesty with a sour edge on the finish. Very good length. Vintages
Essential.
- Price:
- $17.95
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Marlborough
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