Red · Amarone della Valpolicella · Italien
Massimago Conte Gastone Amarone della Valpolicella
Scored from 517 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 bold, full-bodied Amarone with dark berry, cherry, and raisin fruit layered over dark chocolate, cocoa, and a hint of vanilla, finishing long with warm spice and a touch of saltiness. Reviewers find it rich and intense yet well-balanced, with soft round tannins and just enough acidity to keep it from feeling overly sweet.
Synthesized from 517Vivino reviewers' tasting notes for this bottle.
What reviewers say
“Love this wine! It leaves a nice aftertaste and even though a bit heavy, you can still taste the fruits inside”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Corvina, Corvinone, Rondinella.
Massimago Conte Gastone Amarone della Valpolicella is an Italian red from Amarone della Valpolicella. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $85.95, which puts the bottle in the $60–120 band. The grape is Corvina.
The calibrated figure is built from 517 reviewers whose rating history varies enough to place their own average. A broader pool of 525 reviewers with two or more ratings feeds the raw-average track instead. The cohort it is ranked inside holds 289 Italian reds.
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 Massimago Conte Gastone Amarone della Valpolicella 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 517.
