White · Marlborough · New Zealand
Leefield Station Sauvignon Blanc
Scored from 234 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: White · New Zealand (1,064 wines).
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What reviewers say
“The wife’s lunchtime tipple, part of a bottle opened last night at friends who were not so keen on it so they gave it to Linda to take home.. no complaints from her ! Typical, zesty pale coloured, grapefruit centric citrus nose & palate. To me it seemed all to familiar, wife loved it . 3.8 & 3.4 so slightly rounded up . For a free 2/3rds bottle I think that’s pretty fair 😂😂 stock photo as some numb-nut forgot to photograph the bottle 🤔 ( Me) doh !”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
From Marlborough in New Zealand, Leefield Station Sauvignon Blanc is a white. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $20.00, which puts the bottle in the $15–30 band.
The calibrated figure is built from 234 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 236 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. Its in-cohort standing is measured against 1,063 other whites from New Zealand, 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 Leefield Station Sauvignon Blanc 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 White · New Zealand (1,064 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 234.
