What score does Syrah receive?

Syrah by Oldenburg Vineyards receives an aggregate community score of 75.5/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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What food pairs well with Syrah?

Syrah pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.

Red

Syrah

Item: Syrah
Rating: 75.5
Author: 50 Best Wines

Oldenburg Vineyards · Stellenbosch, South Africa

Syrah by Oldenburg Vineyards is a good red from Stellenbosch, South Africa, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 4.1/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 75.5/100, it represents Stellenbosch's red winemaking tradition.

75.5

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 30% of winesAverage

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2020)4.1/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 75.5/100 based on 264 ratings across all vintages.

20202019201820172016

Tasting Notes

Very full-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 75.5 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.