We feel that while scores are valuable to consumers, they are merely a tool and cannot accurately convey the full experience of any wine. That is why you will see them at the end of our reviews, not as the lead.
Note: An * on a wine’s price indicates that the wine was received as a sample.
| Corks (1-5) |
What does it mean? | 100-point equivalent |
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Extraordinary, Can’t Recommend it More | 97-100 |
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94-96 | |
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Outstanding and Delicious, Highly Recommended | 90-93 |
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88-89 | |
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Very Good, Recommended | 85-87 |
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80-84 | |
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Average | 78-79 |
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75-77 | |
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Not Recommended | 74 or fewer |