• WINE

    IGP Colline del Genovesato

    IGP Colline del Genovesato: White Grapes are Albana, Albarola, Bianchetta Genovese, Bosco, Greco, Malvasia, Moscato, Pigato, Rossese Bianco, Sauvignon Blanc, Scimiscià, Trebbiano, Vermentinoand Red Grapes are Albarossa, Alicante, Barbera, Barsaglina, Cabernet Franc,  Cabernet Sauvignon, Canaiolo Nero, Ciliegiolo, Dolcetto,  Merlot,  Rossese,  Sangiovese, Syrah. The Zone of production is a Portion of the province of Genova included in the Golfo del Tigullio, Riviera di Ponente,…

  • GRAPE VARIETIES

    Pigato

    Pigato is a grape that grows on the Western part of the Ligurian Coast. It is genetically identical to Vermentino of Sardegna but the producers in Liguria swear that it is not 😉 We are working on this Pigato grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you…

  • GRAPE VARIETIES

    Vermentino

    Vermentino (ver men TEE noh) is the most famous white grape of Sardinia, also planted on the Tuscan Coast. In Piedmont, the same variety is known with the name “Favorita”. We are working on this Vermentino grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more…

  • GRAPE VARIETIES

    Bosco

    Bosco is a grape found in Liguria, in the Cinque Terre. It is called “a red grape in white clothing”: it gives full-bodied wines and it is used also to make delicious sweet wines. We are working on this Bosco grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if…

  • GRAPE VARIETIES

    Albarola

    Commonly present in Liguria in Golfo del Tigullio and Cinque Terre, Albarola is a grape also found in the North Coast of Tuscany. We are working on this Albarola grape description. Please come back soon.Send us an e-mail if you are looking for more info atcheers@drinkitalian.com