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Chateau de Fargues Sauternes 2005

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Description Name: Chateau de Fargues Lur Saluces SauternesCountry: FranceRegion: BordeauxSub-Region: SauternesProducer: Chateau de FarguesSize: 750mlVintage: 2005Varietal: Semillon Review by Vinous; 92"Medium...

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