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90
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
One of the cheapest French champagnes available. Quite full bodied, richly flavoured bubbly with a generous toast, baked apple, almond, marzipan and honey nose. Firm acidity, loose bubbles, excellent length. Vintages Essential.
- Price:
- $44.95
- Type:
- Sparkling
- Varietal:
- Champagne
- Region:
- Champagne, France
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