Vineyards in Colline Teramane

Emidio Pepe ★ 4.9

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOCMontepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, PecorinoFounded 1964Colline Teramane

Torano Nuovo house bottling since 1964, working unfiltered and holding wine in the cellar for up to twenty years before decanting. Montepulciano, Trebbiano and Pecorino, plus rooms on site.

Tasting: Tastings and visits arranged by email, with an agriturismo in the founder's house on the estate

Fattoria Nicodemi ★ 4.6

Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOCMontepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese30 haFounded 1970Colline Teramane

Notaresco estate in the Colline Teramane DOCG zone, dating to 1970 and farming 30 hectares. Alessandro Nicodemi chairs the Consorzio Tutela Vini d'Abruzzo.

Barone Cornacchia ★ 4.5

Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOCMontepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Pecorino, PasserinaORGANIC CERTIFIEDColline Teramane

Torano Nuovo estate whose own site states the whole production is certified organic. Range covers Montepulciano, Cerasuolo and a skin contact Trebbiano d'Abruzzo.

San Lorenzo Vini ★ 4.4

Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOCMontepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Pecorino, Passerina168 haFounded 1998Galasso and Barbone familiesWinemaker Riccardo BrighinaColline Teramane

Castilenti estate in the Teramo hills, established in 1998 and farming 168 hectares per DoctorWine, with a visits and tastings page on its own site.

Tenuta Cerulli Spinozzi ★ 4.3

Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCMontepulciano, Montonico BiancoColline Teramane

Canzano estate on the Vomano side of the Teramo hills, inside the Colline Teramane DOCG, with a dedicated visits site alongside the main producer pages.

Tasting: Visit programme run on a separate booking site for the estate

Villa Medoro ★ 4.4

Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG, Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC102 haFounded 1996Colline Teramane

Atri estate started in 1996, farming 102 hectares and making around 600,000 bottles a year per DoctorWine. Its own visitor site was being rebuilt in September 2026.

Tenuta Terraviva ★ 4.4

Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOC, Trebbiano d'Abruzzo DOC, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo DOCMontepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Pecorino, PasserinaColline Teramane

Tortoreto estate a few kilometres from the Adriatic, trading as Societa Agricola Collebello, with low intervention winemaking including amphora aged Montepulciano.

Tasting: Cellar door with published opening hours including Saturday mornings

Tasting Rooms in Colline Teramane

Tenuta Terraviva Tasting Room ★ 4.4

Montepulciano, Pecorino, Trebbiano AbruzzeseAppointment onlyColline Teramane

Organic estate above Tortoreto pouring three graded flights, from a short introduction to a full table of the amphora and skin-contact bottlings.

Tip: Ask for the macerated Pecorino, the bottling that put Terraviva into the Italian natural wine conversation.

Wine Restaurants in Colline Teramane

D.One Restaurant ★ 4.5

Adriatic and Teramo cookingColline Teramane

Davide Pezzuto's restaurant in the walled village of Montepagano above Roseto degli Abruzzi, with a cellar room used for tastings.

The list: A cellar tasting is run as a separate booking in the restaurant's own cellar, alongside the pairings on the tasting menus.

Tip: The kitchen closes for a winter break, so check the reopening date before travelling in February.

Ristorante dell'Agriturismo Emidio Pepe ★ 4.7

Biodynamic Abruzzese, fixed tasting menuColline Teramane

Four services a week at Torano Nuovo, a fixed menu cooked from the estate's biodynamic garden and matched to old Pepe vintages.

The list: Three tasting flights drawn from the cellar of library vintages, offered with the evening menu and with a cellar visit beforehand.

Tip: The flights reach back decades; booking the cellar visit before dinner is the way to see where the bottles come from.

Wine Festivals in Colline Teramane

Anteprima Colline Teramane ★ 4.4

Colline Teramane

The preview tasting of the Teramo hills DOCG, held at Atri and run with the Gran Sasso chamber of commerce, the Gal Terreverdi Teramane and the comune. Producers show the vintages they are about to sell.

Pours: Colline Teramane Montepulciano d'Abruzzo DOCG, Cerasuolo d'Abruzzo, Abruzzo Pecorino

Tip: Since the consortium merger the tasting covers Trebbiano, Pecorino and Cerasuolo too, so it is the best day to compare the whole Teramo range.

Wine Hotels in Colline Teramane

Agriturismo Emidio Pepe ★ 4.8

On requestColline Teramane

Rooms in the house where Emidio Pepe was born, with a bio-pool, a terrace over the Casa Pepe vineyard and the Gran Sasso behind Torano Nuovo.

Tip: Guests can be taken through the old pergola plots and the cellar of library vintages, subject to the family's time.

Wine Experiences in Colline Teramane

Nightlife in Colline Teramane

Agricola Cirelli ★ 4.4

Colline Teramane

An organic farm in the Atri badlands about eight kilometres from the sea, with tented suites in the olive grove and terracotta fermented whites to drink beside them.

The list: Amphora fermented Trebbiano and Pecorino from an organic farm, tasted on site where the consortium lists the Cirelli Farm Glamping.

Tip: Michela Cirelli's tented suites sit in the olive grove rather than the vineyard, which is why the evenings here are quiet.

Dietary in Colline Teramane

Barone Cornacchia ★ 4.5

Montepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Pecorino, PasserinaORGANIC CERTIFIEDColline Teramane

A Torano Nuovo estate inside the Colline Teramane zone whose own site states that the whole production is certified organic, across Montepulciano, Cerasuolo, Trebbiano and the Controguerra whites.

Tip: The Poggio Varano line is where the organic farming shows most: a macerated Trebbiano and an amphora Montepulciano, both twenty euros at the door.

Agricola Cirelli ★ 4.5

ORGANIC CERTIFIEDColline Teramane

An Atri farm in the calanchi badlands about eight kilometres from the sea, farming organically and fermenting Trebbiano and Pecorino in terracotta amphorae.

Tip: Luciano Pignataro covered the amphora work here early. The farm also runs tented suites in the olive grove if you want to stay on site.

Tenuta Terraviva ★ 4.4

Montepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, Pecorino, PasserinaColline Teramane

A Tortoreto estate a few kilometres from the Adriatic working with low intervention, including amphora aged Montepulciano. Winemag grouped it with De Fermo writing about natural wine in Abruzzo.

Tip: The cellar door publishes hours including Saturday mornings, which is rare on this coast. Bottles run from 13 to 36.50 euros at the door.

Emidio Pepe ★ 4.9

Montepulciano, Trebbiano Abruzzese, PecorinoColline Teramane

The Torano Nuovo house has bottled since 1964 without filtering, holding wine in the cellar and decanting by hand before release, a window it has stretched from ten years to twenty.

Tip: The fruit comes from vines over fifty years old. There are rooms in the founder's house on the estate, and visits are arranged by email.

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