Red · Swartland · South Africa
Boekenhoutskloof Syrah
Two parallel scores from 1,997 z-qualifying reviewers and 2,036 raw-average reviewers. Cohort: Red · South Africa.
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Tasting profile
A powerful, balanced Syrah showing peppery spice on the palate and impressive concentrated fruit that holds up well with age. Reviewers describe it as a standout South African wine, mouthwatering and well-suited to rich, savory dishes like rump in mustard sauce.
Synthesized from 1,997Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Enjoyed this excellent Semillon with Koong Tom Yam Heng. Shrimps with a reduced sauce based on Tom yam soup.. Super delicious combination”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Z-normalized corrects for reviewer bias (every reviewer re-centered onto their personal scale). Raw average uses simple mean across the broader pool including stddev=0 reviewers.
Where this wine sits
Z-normalized percentile · 132 peers in Red · South Africa
| Mean reviewer z-score | +0.449 |
|---|---|
| DB1 raw-mean | 4.19 |
| DB2 raw-mean | 4.20 |
| Vivino site avg | 4.20 (7,663) |
| 90% CI-floor (z) | +0.412 |
| Reviewers (DB1 / DB2) | 1,997 / 2,036 |
Summary
Description pending — enrichment is running across all 69,234 wines in the catalog.
