What score does Proprietary Red receive?

Proprietary Red by Wharton Wines receives an aggregate community score of 70/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Proprietary Red cost?

Pricing for Proprietary Red varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Proprietary Red?

Proprietary Red pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Veal, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Wharton Wines
Region: Napa Valley
Country: United States
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Merlot, Petite Sirah, Petit Verdot
Type: Red
Alcohol: 14.5%

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Proprietary Red

Item: Proprietary Red
Rating: 70
Author: 50 Best Wines

Wharton Wines · Napa Valley, United States

Proprietary Red by Wharton Wines is a good red from Napa Valley, United States, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 4.19/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 70/100, it represents Napa Valley's red winemaking tradition.

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 4 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2016)4.19/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 70/100 based on 26 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambVealPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 70 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.