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This review was done in 2013.


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Archive Review

Illinois Sparkling Co.
NV "Franken’s" Brut, Illinois
Gold Medal
Exceptional
Category: Other Sparkling
Tasted In: 2013
Country: USA
Alcohol: 12.5%

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Illinois Sparkling Co. NV "Franken’s" Brut, Illinois rating was calculated by to be 90 points out of 100 on 4/8/2013. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.