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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 cedar, earth, plum, roasted meat, resin and dried herb aromas. Mid-weight with sweet and sour fruit, cream and bitter chocolate on the finish. LCBO 620997
- Price:
- $14.15
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- N/A
- Vintage:
- 2003
- Region:
- Rioja, Spain
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