Top 100 wines of Cinque Terre

Discover the top 100 best wines of Cinque Terre of Cinque Terre as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Cinque Terre and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Cinque Terre

Ligurian mythical DOC between Levanto and La Spezia, UNESCO terraced vineyards overlooking the sea, heroic viticulture by monorails. Bosco, Albarola and Vermentino signature whites: dry and saline with citrus, green apple, white flowers, Mediterranean herbs and iodic mineral touch, taut thirst-quenching palate. Mythical version Sciacchetrà passito (grapes dried >70 days): golden to amber, honey, dried apricot, marine salinity — rare great Italian liqueur.

Discover the grape variety: Vermentino

Nervy, saline whites with cutting acidity and enveloping richness, showing aromas of grapefruit, lime, pear, white flowers, fresh almond, fennel and marine iodine notes. Slightly bitter finish. Star of Sardinia (Vermentino di Gallura DOCG), Liguria, coastal Tuscany (Bolgheri) and Corsica. Also in Provence and Languedoc-Roussillon as Rolle. An autochthonous Mediterranean variety.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Cinque Terre

wines from the region of Cinque Terre go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of spaghetti with old-fashioned tomato sauce, scallops in coral sauce or eggplant lasagna.