Liguria wine
Liguria is an
Ligurian sea.[1]
Liguria has several Rossese grape.[2]
DOC regions
The following is a list of DOCs in the Liguria region along with the grapes that may be included in the blend under varying percentages that are regulated under the DOC label.[2]
- liquoroso style made from the same grapes can also be produced under the Sciacchetradesignation.
- Colli di Luni DOC - Red and white wine DOC producing wine from Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Ciliegiolo, Pollera nera, Bracciola nera, Trebbianoand Vermentino.
- Colline di Levanto DOC - Red and white wine DOC producing wine from Sangiovese, Ciliegiolo, Vermentino, Albarola and Bosco.
- aromaticlocal varieties can also be produced under this DOC.
- Rosseseand Vermentino.
- Rossese di Dolceacqua DOC - Red wine only DOC producing wine from the Rossese grape (known locally as Rossese di Ventimiglia)
- Val Polcevera DOC - Red, white and sparkling wine DOC producing wine from Dolcetto, Sangiovese, Ciliegiolo, Barbera, Vermentino, Bianchetta, Albarola, Pigato, Bosco and Rollo.
References
- ISBN 0-7645-5355-0
- ^ ISBN 1-55297-720-X