Key Facts
- Producer
- Creation
- Region
- Walker Bay
- Country
- South Africa
- Grape
- Syrah/Shiraz, Merlot
- Type
- Red
- Alcohol
- 14.5%
Whale Pod Syrah-Merlot
Creation · Walker Bay, South Africa
Whale Pod Syrah-Merlot by Creation is a good red from Walker Bay, South Africa, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 3.52/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 63.4/100, it represents Walker Bay's red winemaking tradition.
Aggregate Score
Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.
How This Wine Compares
Critic Scores
Vintages & Ratings
Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 63.4/100 based on 193 ratings across all vintages.
Tasting Notes
Full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.
Our Review
Whale Pod Syrah-Merlot by Creation is a good red from Walker Bay, South Africa, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 3.52/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 63.4/100, it represents Walker Bay's red winemaking tradition.
Food Pairings
Serving Temperature
16-18°C
Aging Potential
2-5 years
Pros
- +Well-rated by the community
Why This Score?
This wine's score of 63.4 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Key Facts
- Producer
- Creation
- Region
- Walker Bay
- Country
- South Africa
- Grape
- Syrah/Shiraz, Merlot
- Type
- Red
- Alcohol
- 14.5%