Red · Toscana · Italien
Avignonesi 50 & 50
Scored from 2,362 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Red · Italien (289 wines).
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Tasting profile
A powerful, full-bodied Tuscan blend showing leather, tobacco, violet and rose on the nose with strawberry, cranberry, blackberry and dark chocolate fruit, lifted by hints of pepper, smoke and spice. Bright acidity and silky tannins frame a complex, long-finishing structure that opens beautifully with decanting.
Synthesized from 2,362Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Grandissimo prodotto , un vino in continua evoluzione minuto dopo minuto .Una freschezza da campione !!! Probabilmente avrebbe resistito per parecchi altri anni .....”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
A taste of elegance, freshness and silky tannins is balanced of an incredible softness. The end is long and has a perfect roundness.
Avignonesi 50 & 50 is a red from Toscana, Italy, blended from Sangiovese and Merlot. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $128, which puts the bottle in the $120-and-up band.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against 288 other reds from Italy, not against the corpus as a whole. The calibrated figure is built from 2,362 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 2,444 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 Avignonesi 50 & 50 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 · Italien (289 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 2,362.
