What score does The 17th Nail in My Cranium receive?

The 17th Nail in My Cranium by Sine Qua Non receives an aggregate community score of 74.3/100, compiled from 1 rating source using Bayesian averaging.

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The 17th Nail in My Cranium pairs well with Beef, Lamb, Game Meat, Poultry.

Red

The 17th Nail in My Cranium

Item: The 17th Nail in My Cranium
Rating: 74.3
Author: 50 Best Wines

Sine Qua Non · Sta. Rita Hills, United States

The 17th Nail in My Cranium by Sine Qua Non is a good red from Sta. Rita Hills, United States, made from Syrah/Shiraz, rated 4.9/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 74.3/100, it represents Sta. Rita Hills's red winemaking tradition.

74.3

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 (2018)4.9/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 74.3/100 based on 20 ratings across all vintages.

20182017201620152014

Tasting Notes

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

Our Review

Food Pairings

BeefLambGame MeatPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

+Interesting find

Why This Score?

This wine's score of 74.3 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.