What score does Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) receive?

Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) by Sottimano receives an aggregate community score of 72.8/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore)?

Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore) pairs well with Pasta, Veal, Pork, Game Meat, Poultry.

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Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore)

Item: Pairolero Barbera d'Alba (Superiore)
Rating: 72.8
Author: 50 Best Wines

Sottimano · Barbera d'Alba, Italy

72.8

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Awards & Recognition

⭐Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri (2025)⭐Vinous Top 100 #85 (2024)

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)3.91/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2021	340	3.91/5
2020	340	3.91/5
2019	340	3.91/5
2018	340	3.91/5
2017	340	3.91/5

Tasting Notes

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

Food Pairings

PastaVealPorkGame 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 72.8 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.