What score does Fine Cape Vintage receive?

Fine Cape Vintage by Creation receives an aggregate community score of 72/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Fine Cape Vintage taste like?

Dried fruit, nuts, layered finish.

How much does Fine Cape Vintage cost?

Pricing for Fine Cape Vintage varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Fine Cape Vintage?

Fine Cape Vintage pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Spicy Food, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese.

Fortified

Fine Cape Vintage

Item: Fine Cape Vintage
Rating: 72
Author: 50 Best Wines

Creation · Western Cape, South Africa

Fine Cape Vintage by Creation is a good fortified from Western Cape, South Africa, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 4.18/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 72/100, it represents Western Cape's fortified 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 (2020)4.18/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 72/100 based on 47 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambSpicy FoodMaturated CheeseHard Cheese

Serving Temperature

12-16°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 72 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.