Wines made from Sangiovese grapes of Colline di Levanto
Discover the best wines made with Sangiovese as a single variety or as a blend of Colline di Levanto.
More informations about the variety Sangiovese
Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).
More informations about the region of Liguria
The wine region of Colline di Levanto is located in the region of Ligurie of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cà du Ferrà or the Domaine Vallata di Levanto produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Colline di Levanto are Vermentino, Sangiovese and Ciliegiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Colline di Levanto often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.