What score does Follow the Line receive?

Follow the Line by Savage receives an aggregate community score of 78.1/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Follow the Line cost?

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What food pairs well with Follow the Line?

Follow the Line pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Spicy Food, Maturated Cheese, Hard Cheese.

Key Facts

Producer: Savage
Region: Western Cape
Country: South Africa
Grape: Syrah/Shiraz, Grenache, Cinsault
Type: Red
Alcohol: 13.1%

Red

Follow the Line

Item: Follow the Line
Rating: 78.1
Author: 50 Best Wines

Savage · Western Cape, South Africa

Follow the Line by Savage is a good red that has earned recognition including Tim Atkin South Africa Report (2024). Made primarily from Syrah/Shiraz in Western Cape, this Good wine scores 78.1/100 in aggregate.

78.1

Aggregate Score

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

How This Wine Compares

Better than 30% of winesAverage

AverageGoodOutstandingClassic

Awards & Recognition

⭐Tim Atkin South Africa Report (2024)

Critic Scores

Community Rating (2021)4.21/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 78.1/100 based on 238 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambSpicy FoodMaturated CheeseHard Cheese

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Well-rated by the community

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 78.1 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.