What score does Amarone della Valpolicella receive?

Amarone della Valpolicella by Ca' Rugate receives an aggregate community score of 81.5/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Amarone della Valpolicella?

Amarone della Valpolicella pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Blue Cheese.

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Amarone della Valpolicella

Item: Amarone della Valpolicella
Rating: 81.5
Author: 50 Best Wines

Ca' Rugate · Amarone della Valpolicella, Italy

81.5

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 50% of winesGood

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Awards & Recognition

⭐Concours Mondial Grand Gold (2025)

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2018)4.29/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2018	632	4.29/5
2017	632	4.29/5
2016	632	4.29/5
2015	632	4.29/5
2014	632	4.29/5

Tasting Notes

Very full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatBlue Cheese

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 81.5 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.