What score does Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon receive?

Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon by Gandona receives an aggregate community score of 83.1/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon cost?

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What food pairs well with Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon?

Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Gandona
Region: Napa Valley
Country: United States
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon
Type: Red
Alcohol: 13.5%

Red

Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon

Item: Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
Rating: 83.1
Author: 50 Best Wines

Gandona · Napa Valley, United States

Encosta Estate Cabernet Sauvignon by Gandona is a good red from Napa Valley, United States, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 4.53/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 83.1/100, it represents Napa Valley's red winemaking tradition.

83.1

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 60% of winesGood

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)4.53/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 83.1/100 based on 174 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

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 83.1 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.