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88
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
Lively with passion fruit, green pear and celery, with lemon-lime aromas. Slender with some creamy texture; a touch sour, with a dry, stony finish. Excellent length.
- Price:
- $15.25
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Vintage:
- 2006
- Region:
- Marlborough
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