Abruzzo: The Untamed Wine Frontier of Central Italy
Nestled between the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic Sea, Abruzzo represents a viticultural landscape of extraordinary complexity. These red wines embody the rugged spirit of a region where mountains meet maritime landscapes.
Signature Grape Variety:
Montepulciano d'Abruzzo: The Regional Masterpiece
Full-bodied, robust wine with remarkable depth. Rich dark fruit profiles, subtle leather and tobacco notes, representing the profound winemaking tradition of the region.
Terroir and Winemaking Philosophy
Abruzzo vineyards benefit from dramatic temperature variations between mountain and coastal zones. High-altitude vineyards, mineral-rich soils, and traditional cultivation methods create wines of exceptional character.
Tannico's Curated Selection
From iconic producers like Masciarelli and Illuminati to artisanal gems such as Castorani and Cirelli, our collection represents the region's most compelling wine stories - balancing historic estates with passionate, innovative vignerons who capture the true spirit of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.
Exceptional Food Pairing
These powerful reds perfectly match:
Robust meat dishes
Aged pecorino cheeses
Pasta with rich ragù
Classic Italian charcuterie
