Ripe Montepulciano grapesRipe Montepulciano grapes

The original from the Adriatic

This grape is actually not connected to the small town of Montepulciano. It is an indigenous grape variety of the Adriatic, more precisely Marche und Abruzzo.

Where it grows:

  • almost exclusively in Marche and Abruzzo
  • although the grape is also slowly spreading to southern Italy

What it tastes like:

  • robust
  • notes of dark cherry, plum and spices
  • firm tannin

What it goes with:

  • it has to be hearty! Montepulciano harmonises perfectly with sausages, bean dishes and stews
Montepulciano wines
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    Italy, Marche
    2021
    Cabernet Sauvignon, Montepulciano, Merlot

    75 cl
    Pelago – Marche rosso igt, Umani Ronchi
    CHF42.00
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    Italy, Puglia
    2023
    50 % Montepulciano, 40 % Nero di Troia, 10 % Cabernet Sauvignon

    75 cl
    Rupicolo – Castel del Monte doc, Rivera
    CHF10.50
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    Italy, Marche
    2020
    100 % Montepulciano

    75 cl
    Campo San Giorgio – Conero docg, Riserva, Umani Ronchi
    CHF68.00
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