What score does The Ripper Shiraz receive?

The Ripper Shiraz by Hope Estate receives an aggregate community score of 68.4/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with The Ripper Shiraz?

The Ripper Shiraz pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.

Red

The Ripper Shiraz

Item: The Ripper Shiraz
Rating: 68.4
Author: 50 Best Wines

Hope Estate · Hunter Valley, Australia

The Ripper Shiraz by Hope Estate is a good red from Hunter Valley, Australia, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 3.76/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 68.4/100, it represents Hunter Valley's red winemaking tradition.

68.4

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)3.76/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 68.4/100 based on 271 ratings across all vintages.

20202019201820172016

Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 68.4 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.