Plan Your Wine Tourism Visit in Montepulciano

Tasting your way through Montepulciano means encountering a diverse wine landscape at first hand — stops at producers of indigenous and international varieties offer flights of a range of wines with distinctive local character in cellar and barrel rooms nearby. For anyone looking for wine tastings near you or a deeper dive into the region, Montepulciano has something at every level.

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What travellers says about Montepulciano Wine Tours

Sharone
Sharone June 4, 2025
Wonderful Experience Excellent tour in a beautiful setting. Plan to stay and eat lunch. We loved the herbal salad, fried fresh vegetables, and wild boar stew. We were there for...
Tuscan Wine & Countryside Escape at Salcheto Winery
Chloe
Chloe July 23, 2025
Wine tour and tasting Thanks for the tour! Super interesting.
Tuscan Wine & Countryside Escape at Salcheto Winery
Luiz
Luiz August 7, 2023
Friendly and nice experience Was a great tour to be honest was a private tour as no one else was visiting at same time. Great tour friendly people and more important wonderful wine 🍷
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at Villa S. Anna
Dina
Dina November 9, 2023
Great experience We enjoyed learning about the different wines and the winery. The staff was lovely and the wine delightful.
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at Villa S. Anna
paul
paul July 11, 2025
magnificent The visit to the winery was excellent. Our host Marta was very informative explaining the history and traditions of the winemakers. The wines themselves are...
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at Villa S. Anna
James
James May 9, 2023
Nice Wine Great wines very friendly staff!
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at La Combarbia Winery
Camilla
Camilla August 9, 2024
Amazing time - Friendly and informative wine tasting We had a fabulous time visiting La Combarbia and learning about the practices that make a a Montepulciano Nobile what it is. As people new to wine-making we...
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at La Combarbia Winery
Henry
Henry September 13, 2024
Amazing Experience Thank you, Gabriele, for personally sharing your many years of wine experience with us amateurs. We had never done a wine tasting before and after a small...
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at La Combarbia Winery
Peter
Peter September 30, 2024
Brilliant Family Winery Fantastic tour by Michalea - very informative and enthusiastic - not someone just following a script. Wines were excellent & and to meet the winemaker and...
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at La Combarbia Winery
Paul
Paul October 13, 2024
Great tour !! Gabriel was knowledgeable and did a fantastic tour. Tasting was good, we all purchased wine
Tuscan Wine & Cellar Tour at La Combarbia Winery

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to reach wine tastings and tours in Montepulciano?

Located in Perugia, Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi - Umbria International Airport (PEG) is the main airport near, from where you can easily start your exploration of wine tastings and tours in Montepulciano. If you plan the travelling by car, Montepulciano town is a great starting point to discover wine tastings and tours in region.

What is the best season to experience wine tours in Montepulciano?

Montepulciano is gorgeous and alive all year round, but the best time to do wine tastings and tours in Montepulciano is autumn. Starting from the end of August through the beginning of September, temperatures drop a little and tourist spots in the region become less crowded. Plus, the harvesting season starts in autumn, and most wine tastings and tours will be focused on showing you the harvesting process.
Spring can be another good season to go for wine tastings and tours in Montepulciano when vineyards are all green and the temperature is still not as hot as in summer.

What to taste during wine tastings and tours in Montepulciano?

Red wines of Montepulciano have a wide wave of aromas, charged with energy. They have a tone of ripe cherries and red currants, menthol freshness, nuances of Mediterranean herbs. Rounded, but rather structured taste. A balanced balance between fruitiness, mild acidity and light corduroy tannins. The average aftertaste ends with light coffee tones.

What is typical wine tasting and tour in Montepulciano like?

During your tastings and tours in Montepulciano, you will be provided with a premier tasting, paired with local products in some wineries. You will also get a chance to learn about wine production in detail. A guided tour of the vineyards is also a part of your journey. You can witness the beauty of charming landscapes while at the same time getting familiar with grape farming. As the tour proceeds, the guests will be taken to the wine cellar where they get to know more about wine production phases, from fermentation to aging and refining.

Top-3 places to visit in Montepulciano

Traveling through lovely Tuscany, amidst the undulating hills and little lakes on the border with Umbria, you will come upon

  • Montepulciano town, which is situated on a hill overlooking the Val di Chiana and the Val d'Orcia.

  • Montepulciano Lake Nature Reserve is a lovely place in which to immerse yourself in nature.

  • Those who want to see the classic Tuscan landscapes will choose Val d’Orcia valley.

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