Posting in case it's of any use to someone else but I was frustrated with the lack of filters on road.cc's review archives so I made my own page with just the best items:
(I've generally found their "top" star ratings match with reality when I've bought or looked at the product IRL. Of course I still use Google and the user reviews on Wiggle etc., but I think if one religiously only bought from the above list you would at least avoid the duds with not too much marginal expenditure.)
Posting in case it's of any use to someone else but I was frustrated with the lack of filters on road.cc's review archives so I made my own page with just the best items:
http://lamby.github.io/best-of-road-cc-reviews/
(I've generally found their "top" star ratings match with reality when I've bought or looked at the product IRL. Of course I still use Google and the user reviews on Wiggle etc., but I think if one religiously only bought from the above list you would at least avoid the duds with not too much marginal expenditure.)
Suggestions & patches welcome.