Red · Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages · França
Xavier Vignon Arcane le Soleil
Scored from 1,084 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Red · França (54 wines).
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What reviewers say
“Suave y aromático, muy largo, con cuerpo pero sedoso. Acostumbrado a otras garnachas, sobre todo de Aragón y Rioja Baja (me encantan), esta no la identifico, mucho más suave y aterciopelada. El color no es muy atractivo, tonos de cognac, pero en boca todo cambia. Gran vino.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Xavier Vignon Arcane le Soleil is a red from Côtes-du-Rhône-Villages, France, blended from Grenache Noir, Mourvedre and Shiraz Syrah.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 53 other reds from France, not against the corpus as a whole. The calibrated figure is built from 1,084 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 1,100 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 Xavier Vignon Arcane le Soleil 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 · França (54 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 1,084.
