What score does Sweet Red receive?

Sweet Red by Carlo Rossi receives an aggregate community score of 59.6/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Sweet Red taste like?

Honey, dried fruit, balanced sweetness.

How much does Sweet Red cost?

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

What food pairs well with Sweet Red?

Sweet Red pairs well with Dessert, Cured Meat, Pasta, Blue Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: Carlo Rossi
Region: California
Country: United States
Grape: Colombard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, Zinfandel
Type: Dessert
Alcohol: 8.0%

Dessert

Sweet Red

Item: Sweet Red
Rating: 59.6
Author: 50 Best Wines

Carlo Rossi · California, United States

Sweet Red by Carlo Rossi is a good dessert from California, United States, made from Colombard, rated 3.33/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 59.6/100, it represents California's dessert winemaking tradition.

59.6

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)3.33/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 59.6/100 based on 194 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

DessertCured MeatPastaBlue Cheese

Serving Temperature

8-12°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

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.