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88
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
The Founders’ Estate line is improving. Appealing, complex and well made, with cedar, earth, blackberry and plum aromas. Medium-full bodied, rounded and easy drinking, but not too soft. Very good length. Now to 2010.
- Price:
- $20.10
- Type:
- Red
- Varietal:
- Merlot
- Vintage:
- 2004
- Region:
- California
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