What score does Black Forest (Decadent Red) receive?

Black Forest (Decadent Red) by Cupcake receives an aggregate community score of 65.7/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Black Forest (Decadent Red)?

Black Forest (Decadent Red) pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Veal, Poultry.

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Black Forest (Decadent Red)

Item: Black Forest (Decadent Red)
Rating: 65.7
Author: 50 Best Wines

Cupcake · California, United States

Black Forest (Decadent Red) by Cupcake is a good red from California, United States, made from Petit Verdot, rated 3.63/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 65.7/100, it represents California's red winemaking tradition.

65.7

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)3.63/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 65.7/100 based on 829 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambVealPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 65.7 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.