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92
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
It’s a fairly traditional, bold, dry style, with intense toasted almond, hazelnut, lemon and dried fruit bouquet. Medium-full bodied (for bubbly), firm, focused, balanced and dry, with excellent length.
- Price:
- $63.95
- Type:
- Sparkling
- Varietal:
- Champagne
- Region:
- Champagne, France
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