Red · Sicilia · Italy
Prodigo Nero d’Avola
Scored from 430 calibrated Vivino reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the bottle is ranked. Cohort: Red · Italy (947 wines).
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What reviewers say
“This did exactly what I wanted from the style, with the limitations I expected from the price. Glorious brown baking spice notes define the nose and finish, plus a sunny raisin richness.”
From a top-rated Vivino review for this bottle.
Summary
Ruby-red color. The bouquet is slightly spicy and has notes of dried figs and ripe fruits of blackberry and boysenberry. The finish is round velvety with notes of vanilla.
Prodigo Nero d’Avola is an Italian red made from Nero D Avola. It comes from Sicilia, in Italy. The cheapest 750 ml listing found for it is $15.99, which puts the bottle in the $15–30 band.
946 other reds from Italy form the cohort it is ranked inside. 430 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 447 reviewers with at least two ratings each feeds the raw-average track.
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 Prodigo Nero d’Avola 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 · Italy (947 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 430.
