Appellation Terre di Chieti - IGT

Located on the Adriatic coast in central Italy, the Abruzzo wine appellation (Indicazione Geografica Tipica, IGT) is renowned for its rich winemaking tradition and picturesque landscapes. The region benefits from a Mediterranean climate, ideal for cultivating a variety of grape varieties. The main grapes grown include Montepulciano, a robust red with notes of cherry and spices, and Trebbiano, a refreshing white with citrus and apple aromas. These wines captivate with their approachable character and variety, ranging from simple, fresh wines to more complex expressions.

The IGT designation allows Abruzzo winemakers to enjoy a flexibility that encourages innovation while respecting traditional techniques. Wines from this region pair well with local Italian cuisine, such as pasta with tomato sauce or grilled meats. The appellation is ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking an introduction to Italian wines or for those wishing to expand their collection with classic and versatile choices. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned oenophile, exploring Abruzzo wines is an invitation to delve into the oenological riches of Italy.