Appellation

Oltrepò Pavese

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About Oltrepò Pavese

Oltrepò Pavese is an appellation in Lombardy, Italy. We track 131 of its wines in stock at 15 shops, from 33 wine houses, from € 5.10; mostly sparkling, red, white.

At a glance
Country
Italy
Region
Lombardy
In our wines
Pinot Noir, Croatina, Riesling, Chardonnay, Barbera
Classifications
DOCG 23 · DOC 67 · Riserva 10
Styles
Sparkling 58 · Red 47 · White 20 · Orange 3 · Rosé 1
Prices
from € 5.10 · median € 19.00 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––hotso far +3.0 °C · 2,246 GDD · 105 % rain
202514€ 6.80€ 8.90–warmwet +0.8 °C · 1,940 GDD · 131 % rain
202415€ 6.90€ 11.90–warmwet +0.5 °C · 1,885 GDD · 217 % rain
20238€ 9.70€ 13.50–hot +1.9 °C · 2,182 GDD · 99 % rain
202214€ 5.10€ 13.95–hotdry +2.5 °C · 2,327 GDD · 69 % rain
202116€ 6.90€ 29.32–average +0.1 °C · 1,804 GDD · 81 % rain
20208€ 10.50€ 27.45–average +0.3 °C · 1,840 GDD · 106 % rain
20196€ 18.00€ 29.50–warm +0.8 °C · 1,943 GDD · 105 % rain
20184€ 14.90€ 21.25–hotdry harvest +1.4 °C · 2,075 GDD · 110 % rain
20175€ 23.50€ 24.50–hotdry +1.4 °C · 2,085 GDD · 57 % rain
20163€ 22.00€ 27.50–average +0.4 °C · 1,863 GDD · 84 % rain
20151€ 25.00€ 25.00–warmdry +0.7 °C · 1,930 GDD · 69 % rain
20144€ 21.50€ 33.75–average −0.4 °C · 1,683 GDD · 107 % rain
20131€ 45.00€ 22.50–average −0.4 °C · 1,700 GDD · 92 % rain
2012––––warm +0.9 °C · 1,970 GDD · 99 % rain
20112€ 39.00€ 44.45–warmdry +0.6 °C · 1,902 GDD · 64 % rain
2010––––cool −0.8 °C · 1,614 GDD · 122 % rain
2009––––warm +0.8 °C · 1,945 GDD · 78 % rain
2008––––average −0.1 °C · 1,761 GDD · 99 % rain
2007––––average +0.4 °C · 1,863 GDD · 87 % rain
2006––––warm +0.7 °C · 1,929 GDD · 75 % rain
2005––––average −0.1 °C · 1,752 GDD · 95 % rain
2004––––average −0.2 °C · 1,746 GDD · 76 % rain
2003––––hot +1.1 °C · 2,017 GDD · 71 % rain
2002––––coolwet −0.6 °C · 1,645 GDD · 133 % rain
2001––––average −0.3 °C · 1,714 GDD · 86 % rain
2000––––averagewet +0.1 °C · 1,800 GDD · 135 % rain
1999––––average +0.2 °C · 1,832 GDD · 117 % rain
1998––––averagewet harvest −0.1 °C · 1,762 GDD · 110 % rain
1997––––cooldry harvest −0.7 °C · 1,627 GDD · 85 % rain
1996––––cold −1.7 °C · 1,418 GDD · 126 % rain
1995––––coldwet harvest −1.2 °C · 1,531 GDD · 119 % rain
1994––––coolwetwet harvest −0.5 °C · 1,684 GDD · 141 % rain
1993––––averagewetwet harvest −0.3 °C · 1,708 GDD · 141 % rain
1992––––cool −0.5 °C · 1,685 GDD · 118 % rain
1991––––cool −0.7 °C · 1,633 GDD · 95 % rain
1990––––averagedry harvest −0.2 °C · 1,742 GDD · 107 % rain
1989––––cool −0.8 °C · 1,608 GDD · 108 % rain
1988––––averagedry harvest −0.4 °C · 1,703 GDD · 97 % rain
1987––––average −0.3 °C · 1,709 GDD · 103 % rain
1986––––cool −0.6 °C · 1,660 GDD · 87 % rain
1985––––cooldrydry harvest −0.5 °C · 1,670 GDD · 67 % rain
1984––––coldwet −2.1 °C · 1,329 GDD · 133 % rain
1983––––averagedry −0.4 °C · 1,695 GDD · 69 % rain
1982––––average −0.3 °C · 1,724 GDD · 121 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Oltrepò Pavese's 1991–2020 normal (hot: 1 °C or more above, warm: 0.5 °C, cool/cold below), growing degree days (warmth for the vines, base 10 °C) and rain against normal, with the harvest month (September/March) flagged when very wet or dry. Monthly data from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) at one point in the appellation. The current year is compared with the same months of a normal year (“so far”); its latest months are preliminary and revised by NASA later.

Critics' score: the average of the best 100-point score quoted for each wine of that vintage, as the shops quote them. A few quoted wines make a thin average; the number of wines is in brackets.