What score does Barrel Select Malbec receive?

Barrel Select Malbec by Bodega Norton receives an aggregate community score of 63.8/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Barrel Select Malbec?

Barrel Select Malbec pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Poultry.

Red

Barrel Select Malbec

Item: Barrel Select Malbec
Rating: 63.8
Author: 50 Best Wines

Bodega Norton · Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina

Barrel Select Malbec by Bodega Norton is a good red that has earned recognition including Well Known. Made primarily from Malbec in Lujan de Cuyo, this Good wine scores 63.8/100 in aggregate.

63.8

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)3.55/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 63.8/100 based on 2,747 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

Very full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Our Review

Barrel Select Malbec by Bodega Norton is a good red that has earned recognition including Well Known. Made primarily from Malbec in Lujan de Cuyo, this Good wine scores 63.8/100 in aggregate.

Food Pairings

BeefLambPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 63.8 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.