What score does Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel receive?

Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel by SIMI receives an aggregate community score of 68.5/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

How much does Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel cost?

Pricing for Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel varies by retailer. Check the buy link above for current availability and pricing.

What food pairs well with Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel?

Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Poultry.

Key Facts

Producer: SIMI
Region: Sonoma County
Country: United States
Grape: Zinfandel
Type: Red
Alcohol: 15.5%

Red

Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel

Item: Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel
Rating: 68.5
Author: 50 Best Wines

SIMI · Sonoma County, United States

Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel by SIMI is a good red from Sonoma County, United States, made from Zinfandel, rated 3.89/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 68.5/100, it represents Sonoma County's red winemaking tradition.

68.5

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 (2019)3.89/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 68.5/100 based on 46 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 68.5 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.