Red · Montepulciano d'Abruzzo · Italia
Gran Sasso Edizione Limitata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Terra Vera
Scored from 541 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Red · Italia (235 wines).
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What reviewers say
“👀 Med ruby with a light purple rim. 👃 Expressive & fruity, sour cherry, cranberry, blueberries & prune with earthy ash, liquorice & balsamic making a wonderful nose. 👅 Med-bodied and dry but the sweet fruit is evident on the palate.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Gran Sasso Edizione Limitata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Terra Vera is a red from Montepulciano d'Abruzzo, Italy. It is made from Montepulciano D Abruzzo.
541 Vivino reviewers rate with enough spread for a personal baseline to be measured, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 555 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track. Its in-cohort standing is measured against 234 other reds from Italy, 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 Gran Sasso Edizione Limitata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Terra Vera 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 · Italia (235 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 541.
