What score does Pinotage Reserve receive?

Pinotage Reserve by Cape Diamond receives an aggregate community score of 70.9/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Pinotage Reserve cost?

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What food pairs well with Pinotage Reserve?

Pinotage Reserve pairs well with Beef, Game Meat, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Cape Diamond
Region: Olifants River
Country: South Africa
Grape: Pinotage
Type: Red
Alcohol: 14.0%

Red

Pinotage Reserve

Item: Pinotage Reserve
Rating: 70.9
Author: 50 Best Wines

Cape Diamond · Olifants River, South Africa

Pinotage Reserve by Cape Diamond is a good red from Olifants River, South Africa, made from Pinotage, rated 4.07/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 70.9/100, it represents Olifants River's red winemaking tradition.

70.9

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 15% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2018)4.07/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 70.9/100 based on 51 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 70.9 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.