What score does Bual Madeira receive?

Bual Madeira by Blandy's receives an aggregate community score of 82.8/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Bual Madeira taste like?

Dried fruit, nuts, layered finish.

How much does Bual Madeira cost?

Pricing for Bual Madeira varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Bual Madeira?

Bual Madeira pairs well with Sweet Dessert, Appetizer, Snack.

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Bual Madeira

Item: Bual Madeira
Rating: 82.8
Author: 50 Best Wines

Blandy's · Madeira, Portugal

82.8

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 50% of winesGood

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)4.58/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2020	133	4.58/5
2019	133	4.58/5
2018	133	4.58/5
2017	133	4.58/5
2016	133	4.58/5

Food Pairings

Sweet DessertAppetizerSnack

Serving Temperature

12-16°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 82.8 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.