Best vintages of New Zealand
What are the best vintages of New Zealand? A comparative table of years by average rating — the best being 2019. Know which years to prefer.
| Vintage | Average rating | Quality | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.19 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 104666 |
| 2020 | 4.18 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 20592 |
| 2018 | 4.15 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 107522 |
| 0 | 4.14 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 368574 |
| 2017 | 4.12 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 92796 |
| 2016 | 4.07 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 83914 |
| 2015 | 4.05 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 51918 |
| 2014 | 4.03 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 53529 |
| 2013 | 4.01 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 40783 |
| 2011 | 4.00 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 18960 |
| 2012 | 4.00 / 5 | ★★★★★ | 23033 |
Ranking based on the average ratings of the top-rated wines of New Zealand, weighted by the number of reviews. The 2019 vintage stands out on top.