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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
Light bodied, gentle bubbly with a fresh nose of apple, fennel and olive bread. Some sweetness, piquant effervescence and acidity, with a dry lime finish. Good length. Some stale walnut bitterness. LCBO 6262
- Price:
- $11.15
- Type:
- Sparkling
- Varietal:
- N/A
- Region:
- Spain
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