What score does The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon receive?

The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon by Fowles Wine receives an aggregate community score of 68.5/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon?

The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Fowles Wine
Region: Strathbogie Ranges
Country: Australia
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Type: Red
Alcohol: 14.5%

Red

The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon

Item: The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon
Rating: 68.5
Author: 50 Best Wines

Fowles Wine · Strathbogie Ranges, Australia

The Exception Cabernet Sauvignon by Fowles Wine is a good red from Strathbogie Ranges, Australia, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 4.04/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 68.5/100, it represents Strathbogie Ranges's red winemaking tradition.

68.5

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)4.04/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 68.5/100 based on 23 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 68.5 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.