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86
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
A generously fruity and toasty style, with tropical mandarin, fresh baked bread and licorice. Medium bodied, bold, brisk,
a bit sweet and heavy handed. Good length.
- Price:
- $12.15
- Type:
- Sparkling
- Varietal:
- Champagne
- Region:
- Southeastern Australia
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