When to drink Montepulciano d’Abruzzo?
Montepulciano d’Abruzzo is usually ready from 1 years, reaches its peak between 2 and 5 years and keeps for up to about 8 years.
Ready to drink1 years
Peak2–5 years
Drink before8 years
Serving15–17 °C
DecantingNot needed
Our tip
A generous, inexpensive red to drink within five years. Nothing to do with Tuscan Vino Nobile despite the name.
At the table
- Pizza
- Barbecue
- Lasagne
Track the peak of your bottles
CimaVin tells you when to open every wine in your cellar.
Create my cellar Free, no credit card.Vintage by vintage, in 2026
| Vintage | Status | Drink |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Before its peak | 2026 – 2033 |
| 2024 | At its peak | 2025 – 2032 |
| 2023 | At its peak | 2024 – 2031 |
| 2022 | At its peak | 2023 – 2030 |
| 2021 | At its peak | 2022 – 2029 |
| 2020 | Past its peak | 2021 – 2028 |
| 2019 | Past its peak | 2020 – 2027 |
| 2018 | Past its peak | 2019 – 2026 |
| 2017 | Over the hill | 2018 – 2025 |
| 2016 | Over the hill | 2017 – 2024 |
| 2015 | Over the hill | 2016 – 2023 |
| 2014 | Over the hill | 2015 – 2022 |
| 2013 | Over the hill | 2014 – 2021 |
Average estimate for the appellation: vintage, producer and storage matter too.
More wines: Italy
- Chianti Classico
- Barolo / Barbaresco
- Prosecco
- Brunello di Montalcino
- Rosso di Montalcino
- Vino Nobile di Montepulciano
- Bolgheri / Super Toscan
- Amarone della Valpolicella
- Valpolicella Ripasso
- Langhe Nebbiolo
- Barbera d’Alba / d’Asti
- Etna Rosso
- Taurasi / Aglianico
- Primitivo di Manduria
- Soave
- Pinot Grigio
- Vermentino
- Etna Bianco
- Franciacorta
- Moscato d’Asti