What score does Margaux receive?

Margaux by Château Pontet Chappaz receives an aggregate community score of 70.9/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Margaux?

Margaux pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.

Red

Margaux

Item: Margaux
Rating: 70.9
Author: 50 Best Wines

Château Pontet Chappaz · Margaux, France

70.9

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2011)4.02/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2011	64	4.02/5
2010	64	4.02/5
2009	64	4.02/5
2008	64	4.02/5
2007	64	4.02/5

Tasting Notes

Full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 70.9 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.