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89
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
This is the lightest champagne on the shelf at the moment. Shy but complex aromas of pear-apple, lemon, mineral and light toast. Veuve Clicquot NV Ponsardin Brut is very delicate and a touch sweet, with a lemony, mineral finish. Very good to excellent length.
- Price:
- $64.35
- Type:
- Sparkling
- Varietal:
- Champagne
- Region:
- Champagne, France
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