What score does Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner receive?

Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner by Saint Clair Family Estate receives an aggregate community score of 68.8/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner taste like?

Medium-bodied. Citrus, stone fruit, high acidity.

How much does Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner cost?

Pricing for Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner?

Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner pairs well with Pork, Rich Fish, Shellfish, Vegetarian, Lean Fish, Soft Cheese, Goat Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: Saint Clair Family Estate
Region: Marlborough
Country: New Zealand
Grape: Grüner Veltliner
Type: White
Alcohol: 13.0%

White

Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner

Item: Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner
Rating: 68.8
Author: 50 Best Wines

Saint Clair Family Estate · Marlborough, New Zealand

Pioneer Block 5 Bull Block Grüner Veltliner by Saint Clair Family Estate is a good white from Marlborough, New Zealand, made from Grüner Veltliner, rated 3.86/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 68.8/100, it represents Marlborough's white winemaking tradition.

68.8

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: 68.8/100 based on 70 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

PorkRich FishShellfishVegetarianLean FishSoft CheeseGoat Cheese

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 68.8 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.