What score does Conversation Collection Merlot receive?

Conversation Collection Merlot by Open receives an aggregate community score of 62.5/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Conversation Collection Merlot?

Conversation Collection Merlot pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Veal.

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Conversation Collection Merlot

Item: Conversation Collection Merlot
Rating: 62.5
Author: 50 Best Wines

Open · Niagara Peninsula, Canada

62.5

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 (2016)2.94/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2016	9	2.94/5
2015	9	2.94/5
2014	9	2.94/5
2013	9	2.94/5
2012	9	2.94/5

Tasting Notes

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

Food Pairings

BeefLambVeal

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 62.5 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.