What score does Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon receive?

Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon by Clos du Val receives an aggregate community score of 82.3/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon?

Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese, Poultry.

Red

Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Item: Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Rating: 82.3
Author: 50 Best Wines

Clos du Val · Stags Leap District, United States

Hirondelle Vineyard Estate Cabernet Sauvignon by Clos du Val is a good red that has earned recognition including Decanter Best in Show (2024). Made primarily from Cabernet Sauvignon in Stags Leap District, this Good wine scores 82.3/100 in aggregate.

82.3

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

⭐Decanter Best in Show (2024)

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.32/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 82.3/100 based on 689 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatMaturated CheeseHard CheesePoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 82.3 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.