What score does Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz receive?

Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz by Chain of Ponds receives an aggregate community score of 62.9/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz cost?

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What food pairs well with Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz?

Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Pork, Spicy Food, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese, Mushrooms, Soft Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: Chain of Ponds
Region: Mount Lofty Ranges
Country: Australia
Grape: Syrah/Shiraz, Dolcetto
Type: Red
Alcohol: 14.5%

Red

Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz

Item: Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz
Rating: 62.9
Author: 50 Best Wines

Chain of Ponds · Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia

Novello Dolcetto-Shiraz by Chain of Ponds is a good red from Mount Lofty Ranges, Australia, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 3.28/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 62.9/100, it represents Mount Lofty Ranges's red winemaking tradition.

62.9

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)3.28/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 62.9/100 based on 18 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambPorkSpicy FoodMaturated CheeseHard CheeseMushroomsSoft Cheese

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 62.9 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.