What score does Classic Collection Red Muscadel receive?

Classic Collection Red Muscadel by KWV receives an aggregate community score of 66.2/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Classic Collection Red Muscadel taste like?

Dried fruit, nuts, layered finish.

How much does Classic Collection Red Muscadel cost?

Pricing for Classic Collection Red Muscadel varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Classic Collection Red Muscadel?

Classic Collection Red Muscadel pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Spicy Food, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: KWV
Region: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
Grape: Muscadelle
Type: Fortified
Alcohol: 17.4%

Fortified

Classic Collection Red Muscadel

Item: Classic Collection Red Muscadel
Rating: 66.2
Author: 50 Best Wines

KWV · Western Cape, South Africa

Classic Collection Red Muscadel by KWV is a good fortified from Western Cape, South Africa, made from Muscadelle, rated 3.72/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 66.2/100, it represents Western Cape's fortified winemaking tradition.

66.2

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 (2019)3.72/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 66.2/100 based on 34 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 66.2 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.