The best wines of Colline di Levanto

Discover the best wines of Colline di Levanto of Liguria as well as the best winemakers of Colline di Levanto and estates of Colline di Levanto to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Colline di Levanto and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Colline di Levanto by region

Looking for a good wine of Colline di Levanto of Liguria among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Colline di Levanto. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Colline di Levanto with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Colline di Levanto

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Colline di Levanto

Red wines from the region of Colline di Levanto go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of rosbeef casserole mamie, pasta à la forestière (chanterelles) or lamb chops with figs and honey.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Colline di Levanto

On the nose the red wine of the region of Colline di Levanto. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Colline di Levanto. is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

The best vintages in red wine of Colline di Levanto

  • 1986With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Colline di Levanto

  • Sangiovese
  • Ciliegiolo
  • Canaiolo Nero
  • Merlot

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Colline di Levanto

A wine route planned in the region of Colline di Levanto? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Colline di Levanto.

Discovering the wine region of Colline di Levanto

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.

In the mouth of Colline di Levanto is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Colline di Levanto, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Colline di Levanto go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.

Great white wines of Colline di Levanto

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Colline di Levanto

White wines from the region of Colline di Levanto go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pumpkin and courgette lasagne, shrimp with cream and fettuccine or pork in a salty-sweet way.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Colline di Levanto

On the nose the white wine of the region of Colline di Levanto. often reveals types of flavors of earth. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Colline di Levanto. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Colline di Levanto

  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.58/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Colline di Levanto

  • Vermentino
  • Bosco
  • Albarola

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Colline di Levanto

A wine route planned in the region of Colline di Levanto? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Colline di Levanto.

Discover the grape variety: Ciliegiolo

It is believed to be of Spanish origin. Today it is very present in Tuscany and in many other Italian regions where it is often blended with sangiovese to produce the famous Chianti. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the father of the said sangiovese, its mother being an almost unknown variety called calabrese di Montenuovo. - Synonymy: ciliegino, ciregiuolo or cireguoli, aleatico di spagna (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium to large bunches, cylindrical-conical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized stalks with very little lignification; medium-sized, round berries, skin of medium thickness, very bluish-black with sometimes purplish reflections, juicy pulp. - Production potential: buds early in the year, only a few days after Chasselas. It is particularly fond of not too poor hillside soils. Vigorous, productive and regular, it should however be pruned in relation to the fact that its base eyes are not very fertile. Sensitive to wind, mildew, powdery mildew, acid rot and grey rot. Resistant to drought. Ripening 2nd period late. - Wine type/flavours: gives a full and supple wine with soft tannins, rich in alcohol, of a more or less dark ruby colour with in some cases purplish tints. Aromas of cinnamon, cherry, blueberry, spicy notes, plum, fresh grapes, liquorice, tobacco, vanilla, ... .

News from the vineyard of Colline di Levanto

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

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