What score does Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon receive?

Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon by Penfolds receives an aggregate community score of 80.2/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon?

Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Poultry.

Red

Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon

Item: Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon
Rating: 80.2
Author: 50 Best Wines

Penfolds · South Australia, Australia

Kalimna Block 42 Cabernet Sauvignon by Penfolds is a good red from South Australia, Australia, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 4.73/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 80.2/100, it represents South Australia's red winemaking tradition.

80.2

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)4.73/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 80.2/100 based on 58 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 80.2 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.