Lacrima vs Montepulciano

Montepulciano is fuller and more tannic.

Sweetness, body, tannin and acidity are our rating of a typical dry table wine from each grape.

Lacrima

Red · Italy

rose scented, soft, unusual

Montepulciano

Red · Italy

dark fruit, soft, everyday

Bone dry
Sweetness: Bone dry; Medium
Body: Full; Low
Tannin: Medium; Medium
Acidity: Medium; 12.5 to 14%
Alcohol: 13 to 14.5%; 14 to 16 °C
Serve at: 16 to 18 °C; Marche
Regions: Abruzzo

Only Lacrima

Charcuterie
Pork
Spicy food
Soft and mild cheese

Both pair with

No pairing in common.

Only Montepulciano

Pizza
Pasta with meat sauce
Sausages
Burgers

Sources

Style profiles, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment. Regions and origins: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0); see the Lacrima and Montepulciano pages.