What score does Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection receive?

Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection by Charles Krug receives an aggregate community score of 78.2/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection?

Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Charles Krug
Region: Napa Valley
Country: United States
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Type: Red
Alcohol: 13.8%

Red

Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection

Item: Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection
Rating: 78.2
Author: 50 Best Wines

Charles Krug · Napa Valley, United States

Cabernet Sauvignon Vintage Selection by Charles Krug is a good red from Napa Valley, United States, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 4.26/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 78.2/100, it represents Napa Valley's red winemaking tradition.

78.2

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 30% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.26/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 78.2/100 based on 198 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatMaturated CheeseHard CheesePoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 78.2 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.