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Popular Places in Abruzzo

Popular Destinations in Abruzzo

Thumbnail Wine tasting and Visit at Buzzarone winery
5 (1 Review)

Wine tasting and Visit at Buzzarone winery

Torrevecchia Teatina, Chieti (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours
From €25.00
“Walk through the vineyards and winery of Buzzarone and end the experience with a tasting of 4 fine wines paired with local delicacies”
Thumbnail Premium Wine Tasting and Lunch Experience at Poderi Castorani

Premium Wine Tasting and Lunch Experience at Poderi Castorani

Alanno, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
4 Hours
From €60.00
“An unforgettable experience in a unique landscape”
Thumbnail Wine Tasting at Podere Castorani

Wine Tasting at Podere Castorani

Alanno, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours
From €25.00
“Visit to the cellar and tasting of 3 exceptional wines”
Thumbnail Wine tour on the Trabocchi Coast at La Vinarte
5 (1 Review)

Wine tour on the Trabocchi Coast at La Vinarte

Santa Maria Imbaro, Chieti (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
1 Hour 20 Minutes
From €25.00
“Guided tour of the vineyards and winery La Vinarte with tasting of 5 wines, accompanied by an aperitif full of typical Abruzzo products.”
Thumbnail Superior Wine Tasting at Podere Castorani

Superior Wine Tasting at Podere Castorani

Alanno, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours
From €30.00
“Visit to the estate with a special tasting of 3 wines in a panoramic tasting room”
Thumbnail Visit winery and tasting at La Vinarte in Abruzzo
5 (1 Review)

Visit winery and tasting at La Vinarte in Abruzzo

Santa Maria Imbaro, Chieti (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
1 Hour
From €20.00
“Visit and Tasting of 4 wines accompanied by bread and Olio EVO and a platter of local salami and cheese at La Vinarte.”
Thumbnail Wine tasting at Chiusa Grande discovering the world of Vinosophia
5 (2 Reviews)

Wine tasting at Chiusa Grande discovering the world of Vinosophia

Nocciano, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
1 Hour 30 Minutes
From €17.00
“Let inebar from Vinosophia in this great multisensory room”
Thumbnail “Cultural Tasting” in the heart of Abruzzo by Ciavolich Winery
5 (3 Reviews)

“Cultural Tasting” in the heart of Abruzzo by Ciavolich Winery

Loreto Aprutino, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours 30 Minutes
From €45.00
“Taste 4 selected labels matched to Niko Romito's bread & other delicacies & discover Ciavolich's traditions handed down over centuries”
Thumbnail Wine Experience at Barone Cornacchia

Wine Experience at Barone Cornacchia

Torano Nuovo, Teramo (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
1 Hour 30 Minutes
From €30.00
“Discover, learn about and breathe wine where it is born.”
Thumbnail Wine Tasting Experience at Cantina Terzini

Wine Tasting Experience at Cantina Terzini

Tocco da Casauria, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours
From €15.00
“Visit the Terzini winery and taste either 3 or 5 of their DOC wines!”
Thumbnail Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Experience at Cantina Terzini

Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Experience at Cantina Terzini

Tocco da Casauria, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours
From €15.00
“Visit the vineyards and the winery and discover some of the best tastes of Abruzzo, tasting either 3 or 5 Montepulciano wines”
Thumbnail Wine Walk and Tasting Experience at UMA Casanatura

Wine Walk and Tasting Experience at UMA Casanatura

Atri, Teramo (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
1 Hour 30 Minutes
From €30.00
“A magic walk through the estate with an introduction to the production and wine-making process followed by a tasting of 4 wines”
Thumbnail Wine Tasting Experience at Contesa Vini

Wine Tasting Experience at Contesa Vini

Collecorvino, Pescara (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
1 Hour 30 Minutes
From €15.00
“Visit the Collecorvino vineyards, adjacent to the estate, the processing and aging rooms, and conclude with a tasting of 3 wines”
Thumbnail Wine tasting discovery of Abruzzo at Cantine Roveri

Wine tasting discovery of Abruzzo at Cantine Roveri

Ortona, Chieti (Montepulciano d'Abruzzo)
2 Hours
From €10.00
“In the fantastic setting of the Abruzzo coast, immerse yourself with Andrea in a tale that tastes of tradition and passion”

More information on Montepulciano d'Abruzzo

The Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine area consists of the hilly areas surrounding the province of Pescara, delimited on one side by the Adriatic coast and on the other side by the Gran Sasso massif. Within its territory, stretching for about 75 miles along the coast of Abruzzo, you will find various stunning wineries that you can visit for a Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine tasting.

Your Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine tastings will give you the opportunity to discover the different nuances of this great appellation, which was first recognized as DOC in 1968. Nowadays, the appellation includes five different subareas which distinguish themselves for their particular quality: Alto Tirino, Casauria, Teate, Terre dei Peligni and Terre dei Vestini. Overall, Montepulciano d’Abruzzo is characterized by an intense ruby red color, an unmistakable aroma of red fruits, flowers and spices and a dry and smooth taste.

Which food to taste in Montepulciano d'Abruzzo?

Besides organizing at least a winery visit in the area of Montepulciano d’Abruzzo, make sure to try at least a few of Abruzzo’s mouthwatering traditional recipes. Some noteworthy dishes we recommend trying include arrosticini (sheep or lamb skewers), brodetto di pesce (fish soup), sagne con pelosi (fresh pasta with crab), alici all’ortonese (breaded and fried anchovies).

Which wines to taste in Montepulciano d'Abruzzo?

When visiting the wineries that produce Montepulciano d’Abruzzo you will be able to enjoy a walk along their vineyards of Montepulciano, one of the most famous black grape varieties of Italy. Present in the area since the mid-eighteenth century, this variety is characterized by a good yield, an intense color, low acidity and soft and discreet tannins.

Which is the best season to visit Montepulciano d'Abruzzo?

The best period of the year to plan your Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine tastings is between April and October, when the weather is milder and the precipitations less frequent. During July and August, the area becomes also a popular sea destination for many Italians.

What things to do in Montepulciano d'Abruzzo?

Apart from discovering Montepulciano d’Abruzzo in all its glory during your wine tastings, while in the area we recommend visiting some of its highlights, such as the town of Pescara and its Ponte del Mare, the house of the famous Italian writer D’Annunzio, the picturesque town of Penne, Majella’s National Park, the Trabocchi coast, where you can admire these particular fishing machines that are part of Abruzzo’s past.