What score does Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon receive?

Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon by Sacred Hill receives an aggregate community score of 66.4/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon?

Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with Beef, Pasta, Veal, Poultry.

Red

Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon

Item: Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon
Rating: 66.4
Author: 50 Best Wines

Sacred Hill · Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Halo Merlot-Cabernet Sauvignon by Sacred Hill is a good red from Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 3.86/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 66.4/100, it represents Hawke's Bay's red winemaking tradition.

66.4

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)3.86/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 66.4/100 based on 14 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefPastaVealPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

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Why This Score?

This wine's score of 66.4 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.