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84
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
Slightly sweet candied peach and apple aromas. The wine
is medium weight, fairly soft and plush. There is spice and bitterness as well as a touch of oxidation on the finish. Moderate length. LCBO 572867
- Price:
- $8.15
- Type:
- White
- Varietal:
- Chenin Blanc-Chardonnay
- Vintage:
- 2005
- Region:
- Western Cape
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