Sparkling · Champagne · France
Lanson Le Black Label Brut Champagne
Scored from 7,337 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Sparkling · France (2,766 wines).
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What reviewers say
“Anniv Dénis 2/4 On part sur un classique des classiques avec ce Black Label de la Maison Lanson baptisé ainsi par Victor Lanson en 1937.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
A balanced alliance of power and elegance, freshness and complexity. It has the taste of spring and subtle hints of long-lasting honey-dew. Notes of ripe and citrus fruits give a sensation of lightness and fullness with a long, fresh finish.
From Champagne in France, Lanson Le Black Label Brut Champagne is a sparkling wine. At $52.99 for the lowest 750 ml listing, it belongs to the $30–60 band.
The calibrated figure is built from 7,337 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 7,463 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. Its in-cohort standing is measured against 2,765 other sparkling wines from France, not against the corpus as a whole.
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 Lanson Le Black Label Brut Champagne 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 Sparkling · France (2,766 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 7,337.
Cohort: Sparkling · France
