What score does Black Shiraz receive?

Black Shiraz by Rockford receives an aggregate community score of 83.8/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

What does Black Shiraz taste like?

Green apple, toast, fine bubbles.

How much does Black Shiraz cost?

Pricing for Black Shiraz varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Black Shiraz?

Black Shiraz pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese, Goat Cheese.

Sparkling

Black Shiraz

Item: Black Shiraz
Rating: 83.8
Author: 50 Best Wines

Rockford · Barossa Valley, Australia

Black Shiraz by Rockford is a good sparkling from Barossa Valley, Australia, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 4.49/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 83.8/100, it represents Barossa Valley's sparkling winemaking tradition.

83.8

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 60% of winesGood

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.49/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 83.8/100 based on 274 ratings across all vintages.

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Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatMaturated CheeseHard CheeseGoat Cheese

Serving Temperature

6-8°C

Aging Potential

3-8 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 83.8 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.