What score does Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir receive?

Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir by Matua receives an aggregate community score of 60/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir cost?

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What food pairs well with Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir?

Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir pairs well with Beef, Veal, Game Meat, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: Matua
Region: Auckland
Country: New Zealand
Grape: Pinot Noir
Type: Red
Alcohol: 13.5%

Red

Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir

Item: Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir
Rating: 60
Author: 50 Best Wines

Matua · Auckland, New Zealand

Waikoukou Valley Old North Road Pinot Noir by Matua is a good red from Auckland, New Zealand, made from Pinot Noir, rated 3.11/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 60/100, it represents Auckland's red winemaking tradition.

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)3.11/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 60/100 based on 35 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefVealGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 60 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.