White · Barossa · Australien
Yalumba Y Series Riesling
Scored from 1,355 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: White · Australien (40 wines).
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What reviewers say
“As a white wine, this is almost perfect for me. Good colour - not too pale or dark, just right. On the nose, it’s fresh and bright - some petrol, minerality, pear drops. In the mouth it feels well structured and rounded, with good acidity.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Apple blossom, musk, orange sherbet and fresh cut pear
Yalumba Y Series Riesling is an Australian white from Barossa.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 39 other whites from Australia, not against the corpus as a whole. The calibrated figure is built from 1,355 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 1,370 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 Yalumba Y Series Riesling 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 · Australien (40 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 1,355.
