What score does Saperavi receive?

Saperavi by Zolotaya Balka (Золотая Балка) receives an aggregate community score of 59.6/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Saperavi?

Saperavi pairs well with Dessert, Fruit.

Red

Saperavi

Item: Saperavi
Rating: 59.6
Author: 50 Best Wines

Zolotaya Balka (Золотая Балка) · Crimeia (Крим), Ukraine

59.6

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 (2020)3.22/5

Vintages & Ratings

Year	# Ratings	Community Rating
2020	67	3.22/5
2019	67	3.22/5
2018	67	3.22/5
2017	67	3.22/5
2016	67	3.22/5

Tasting Notes

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

Food Pairings

DessertFruit

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 59.6 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.