What score does Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo receive?

Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo by Castoro Cellars receives an aggregate community score of 69/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo cost?

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What food pairs well with Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo?

Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Pork, Game Meat, Spicy Food.

Key Facts

Producer: Castoro Cellars
Region: Paso Robles
Country: United States
Grape: Tempranillo
Type: Red
Alcohol: 13.5%

Red

Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo

Item: Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo
Rating: 69
Author: 50 Best Wines

Castoro Cellars · Paso Robles, United States

Whale Rock Vineyard Reserve Tempranillo by Castoro Cellars is a good red from Paso Robles, United States, made from Tempranillo, rated 3.91/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 69/100, it represents Paso Robles's red winemaking tradition.

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 (2019)3.91/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 69/100 based on 54 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambPorkGame MeatSpicy Food

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 69 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.