Key Facts

Producer
Lynfred Winery
Region
Illinois
Country
United States
Grape
Merlot
Type
Red
Alcohol
13.2%
Red

Reserve Merlot

Lynfred Winery · Illinois, United States

Reserve Merlot by Lynfred Winery is a good red from Illinois, United States, made from Merlot, rated 3.8/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 65.8/100, it represents Illinois's red winemaking tradition.

65.8

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2018)3.8/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 65.8/100 based on 10 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Reserve Merlot by Lynfred Winery is a good red from Illinois, United States, made from Merlot, rated 3.8/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 65.8/100, it represents Illinois's red winemaking tradition.

Food Pairings

BeefGame Meat

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

  • +Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 65.8 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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