Wine region

Calabria

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About Calabria

Calabria is a wine region, Italy. We track 84 of its wines in stock at 20 shops, from 15 wine houses, from € 6.90; mostly red, white, rosé.

At a glance
Country
Italy
In our wines
Gaglioppo, Greco, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon
Styles
Red 32 · White 31 · Rosé 14 · Dessert 2 · Orange 2 · Sparkling 2
Prices
from € 6.90 · median € 18.00 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––hotdryso far +1.9 °C · 2,530 GDD · 62 % rain
202511€ 8.50€ 9.80–warm +0.9 °C · 2,631 GDD · 115 % rain
202414€ 9.80€ 18.50–hot +2.2 °C · 2,905 GDD · 84 % rain
202312€ 9.00€ 17.63–hot +1.0 °C · 2,653 GDD · 92 % rain
20225€ 16.50€ 19.00–hotdry +1.5 °C · 2,767 GDD · 56 % rain
20218€ 16.50€ 18.50–warm +0.7 °C · 2,598 GDD · 76 % rain
20203€ 17.50€ 19.00–average +0.3 °C · 2,500 GDD · 112 % rain
20193€ 14.00€ 22.50–warmdry +0.8 °C · 2,618 GDD · 65 % rain
20181€ 16.90€ 16.90–warmdry harvest +0.7 °C · 2,585 GDD · 96 % rain
2017––––warmdry +0.6 °C · 2,568 GDD · 51 % rain
2016––––average −0.1 °C · 2,421 GDD · 99 % rain
2015––––warm +0.6 °C · 2,581 GDD · 102 % rain
2014––––cool −0.5 °C · 2,347 GDD · 94 % rain
20131€ 33.00€ 33.00–average +0.2 °C · 2,494 GDD · 75 % rain
2012––––hot +1.2 °C · 2,694 GDD · 94 % rain
2011––––average +0.1 °C · 2,458 GDD · 84 % rain
2010––––averagewet −0.4 °C · 2,348 GDD · 156 % rain
2009––––averagewetwet harvest +0.1 °C · 2,463 GDD · 141 % rain
2008––––average +0.1 °C · 2,475 GDD · 84 % rain
2007––––average +0.3 °C · 2,499 GDD · 105 % rain
2006––––averagewetwet harvest −0.1 °C · 2,424 GDD · 143 % rain
2005––––coolwetwet harvest −0.6 °C · 2,309 GDD · 136 % rain
2004––––average −0.4 °C · 2,360 GDD · 119 % rain
2003––––warm +0.9 °C · 2,647 GDD · 124 % rain
2002––––averagewet −0.4 °C · 2,363 GDD · 139 % rain
2001––––averagedry +0.3 °C · 2,500 GDD · 55 % rain
2000––––warm +0.5 °C · 2,544 GDD · 85 % rain
1999––––average +0.4 °C · 2,525 GDD · 90 % rain
1998––––average +0.2 °C · 2,487 GDD · 101 % rain
1997––––cool −0.9 °C · 2,252 GDD · 97 % rain
1996––––coldwetwet harvest −1.4 °C · 2,145 GDD · 153 % rain
1995––––cool −0.9 °C · 2,243 GDD · 86 % rain
1994––––warmdry harvest +0.5 °C · 2,551 GDD · 84 % rain
1993––––averagedrydry harvest +0.3 °C · 2,502 GDD · 69 % rain
1992––––averagedry harvest −0.4 °C · 2,362 GDD · 88 % rain
1991––––cold −1.3 °C · 2,173 GDD · 78 % rain
1990––––averagedrydry harvest −0.1 °C · 2,430 GDD · 50 % rain
1989––––cold −1.1 °C · 2,203 GDD · 87 % rain
1988––––warmdry +0.6 °C · 2,572 GDD · 51 % rain
1987––––averagedry +0.1 °C · 2,460 GDD · 64 % rain
1986––––averagedrydry harvest +0.1 °C · 2,467 GDD · 68 % rain
1985––––average −0.1 °C · 2,424 GDD · 71 % rain
1984––––cold −1.3 °C · 2,174 GDD · 89 % rain
1983––––average −0.3 °C · 2,386 GDD · 84 % rain
1982––––average +0.2 °C · 2,493 GDD · 92 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Calabria'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 region. 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.