What score does #42 Meritage Red Blend receive?

#42 Meritage Red Blend by Spoken Barrel receives an aggregate community score of 70.3/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with #42 Meritage Red Blend?

#42 Meritage Red Blend pairs well with Beef, Pasta, Veal, Poultry.

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#42 Meritage Red Blend

Item: #42 Meritage Red Blend
Rating: 70.3
Author: 50 Best Wines

Spoken Barrel · Washington, United States

70.3

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 (2017)3.86/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2017	228	3.86/5
2016	228	3.86/5
2015	228	3.86/5
2010	228	3.86/5
1999	228	3.86/5

Tasting Notes

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

Food Pairings

BeefPastaVealPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 70.3 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.