Rosé · Languedoc · Frankreich
Château La Sauvageonne Volcanic Rosé
Scored from 251 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Rosé · Frankreich (305 wines).
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What reviewers say
“The Gérard Bertrand group acquired the Domaine de la Sauvageonne in 2011, situated in Terrasses du Larzac. 🍇 Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah and Mourvèdre. Part of the wine is matured in oak for 6 months. Colour very bright pink first then very pale copper!”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
It has pale bright pink with bluish tints, developing into more orangey hints over time. The bouquet offers up intense aromas of red fruit, blackcurrant and redcurrant as well as floral elements (violet and rose) and citrus notes (grapefruit). This wine has a delicate oaked dimension, developing into vanilla and gingerbread notes.
Château La Sauvageonne Volcanic Rosé is a French rosé from Languedoc. The blend is Grenache Noir, Cinsault and Shiraz Syrah.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 304 other rosés from France, not against the corpus as a whole. The calibrated figure is built from 251 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 260 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead.
How the score was built
We compare the reviewers of this bottle against every other wine those same people reviewed. Each review is scored relative to the reviewer's own baseline — four stars from someone who hands out fives means something very different from four stars from someone who rarely goes above three. Every reviewer then counts the same, so the result is a calibrated consensus rather than a star average.
- Global percentile
- Where Château La Sauvageonne Volcanic Rosé lands against every wine we rank.
- In-cohort percentile
- The same comparison narrowed to its cohort — wines of the same type from the same country. A Chilean red is judged against Chilean reds, not against Champagne. Ranked against Rosé · Frankreich (305 wines).
- AI-adjusted percentile
- The same reviewer-normalized score, corrected for how much confidence the sample supports: thin samples are pulled toward the corpus average. Each wine keeps the share n / (n + 53) of its measured distance from the average, where n is its calibrated-reviewer count, and the result is ranked on the same scale as the global percentile.53 is the median sample size across everything we rank. Here n is 251.
