Sparkling · Champagne · France
Voirin-Jumel Cuvée 555 Brut Champagne
Scored from 250 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Sparkling · France (2,766 wines).
Find this wine: view on Vivino · compare prices on Wine-Searcher
Tasting profile
A Grand Cru Blanc de Blancs with notable complexity from oak-barrel fermentation, showing baked apple, fresh peach, toasty spice and cake notes alongside crisp minerality and a faint whisky-tinged finish. Dry yet flavorful, finely balanced with elegant, refined bubbles and a round, mature character.
Synthesized from 250Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“One of the best things i ever tastet... All ripened on barrels of 1-25y old, all grand cru grapes.. Complete ballance but no oaky stuff in it... Mmmmmmmmmm !”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Voirin-Jumel Cuvée 555 Brut Champagne is a sparkling wine from Champagne, France.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 2,765 other sparkling wines from France, not against the corpus as a whole. The calibrated figure is built from 250 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 252 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 Voirin-Jumel Cuvée 555 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 250.
Cohort: Sparkling · France
