Red · Châteauneuf-du-Pape · France
Domaine du Père Caboche Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Scored from 1,207 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Red · France (1,134 wines).
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What reviewers say
“Châteauneuf-du-Pâpe, Rhône 🇲🇫 80% Grenache 15% Syrah 5% Mourvèdre Helder robijnrood, intens koper reflecties. Aroma's van gebrande karamel, walnoot, zoethout, herstbladeren, koper, maraschinokers, bosaardbei, ingelegde pruim, frisse thee, peper, specerijen.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
The color is ruby red with purple highlights. The nose is delicate, marked by aromas of jammy red and black fruits, soft spices and wild brush. The mouth is expressive and well-rounded with a dominating taste of ripe fruits, embellished with hints of liquorice and spice. The nish is long and fruity.
Domaine du Père Caboche Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a red from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France, blended from Grenache Noir, Mourvedre and Shiraz Syrah. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $31.99, which puts the bottle in the $30–60 band.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 1,133 other reds from France, not against the corpus as a whole. The calibrated figure is built from 1,207 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 1,237 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 Domaine du Père Caboche Châteauneuf-du-Pape 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 Red · France (1,134 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 1,207.
