Wines of Liguria

SKU: 21020
Brand: Durin

Dry white wine. Pale straw yellow colour. Delicate, fresh and subtle aroma, characteristic with hints of herbs…

€15.41
SKU: 21019
Brand: Durin

Dry white wine. Straw yellow color with greenish reflections. On the nose it has an elegant aroma of fresh fruit…

€24.89
SKU: 21018
Brand: Durin

It has a deep ruby red color. The scent is rich and persuasive: the blackberry and cherry become more and more intense…

€19.95
SKU: 21017
Brand: Durin

Dry white wine with a pale straw yellow color with greenish reflections; persistent and delicate scent of wild flowers, herbs…

€21.59
SKU: 16303
The "Pigato" label for the Lunae winery represents the maximum expression of innovation and tradition, elements that the Lunae winery has always cultivated and promoted. This fantastic wine contains all the characteristics of the Ligurian coastal area with a wine vocation. Where the positive influence of the are combined with knowledge and knowledge in the cultivation and breeding of vineyards. Excellent quality and refinement at the service of consumers who, in addition to good taste, seek affinity with the territory. The “Pigato” wine boasts the Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC certification which guarantees its denomination. The vineyards are located in the western Ligurian area and the harvest takes place in the first half of September. For the vinification, stainless steel tanks are used where the must and the wine are kept at a controlled temperature. The refinement always takes place in stainless steel tanks and ends in mid-March or mid-April depending on the degree and harmony reached by the wine.
€19.89
SKU: 16302
Produced in small quantities, Nektar comes from Vermentino grapes grown on slopes sheltered by the mountains and near the sea. The bunches, selected and harvested by hand, and subsequently dried in airy environments, give a harmonious and elegant wine with an intense golden yellow color. A passito that represents our nectar, the name itself celebrates the Nektar: mythical drink of the gods, which Ganimende poured, and Hebe offered to the gods of Olympus.
€30.48
SKU: 16301
Numero Chiuso is a white wine of absolute excellence from Vermentino 100% Colli di Luni DOC, aged 14 months in steel and 14 in oak barrels. Pale yellow in color, the nose is intense, rich in aromas of ripe yellow fruit, Mediterranean scrub with its balsamic and aromatic notes, hints of vanilla and exotic fruits. In the mouth it is complex, soft, fresh with good sapidity, decidedly harmonious. Excellent in combination with soups and first courses with seafood, second courses of fish or stewed white meats, and recipes based on mushrooms. Alcohol 14%. Serving temperature 10/12°C.
€44.82
SKU: 16300
The Mea Rosa Rosato Liguria di Levante IGT is a wine produced in the Lunae Bosoni winery. The company is located in Ortonova, in the province of La Spezia and, since 1966, has been one of the most flourishing companies in this unique area, thanks to the care, passion and dedication of the family. The grapes come from the Vermentino vine, a classic in this area, halfway between land and sea, with soil rich in clay, silt and limestone and where the climate is Mediterranean. All stages of wine processing take place in full respect of tradition and environmental sustainability, in order to best preserve every scent and characteristic. After the manual harvest, we continue with the soft pressing and fermentation in steel. The refinement always takes place in steel for a few months, before proceeding with bottling and placing on the market. The Mea Rosa Rosato Liguria di Levante IGT is a soft and structured wine, perfect for ready to drink, fresh and fragrant.
€12.44
SKU: 16299

WHITE COLLI DI LUNI DOC “FIOR DI LUNA” LUNAE BIANCO COLLI DI LUNI DOC “FIOR DI LUNA” LUNAE: The color is pale straw yellow with greenish reflections. The scent is fine and delicate with citrus and floral hints of hawthorn and elderberry. In the mouth it is fresh, sapid and of good character. The aromatic notes perceived in the perfume are wonderfully rediscovered. Excellent as an aperitif. Pleasantly accompanies seafood salads, white fish and ratatuia vegetables.

€10.49
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SKU: 16298
The Colli di Luni area is located in that tiny strip of land that connects Liguria with Tuscany and which has a truly unique microclimate: the sea breeze that collides with the cold winds of the Apuan Alps helps to create temperature ranges that are simply perfect for the right maturation of the Vermentino grapes! Evidence of this is gray label, a didactic wine from Lunae Bosoni, the reference winery of the denomination, which has been able to gather the key to understanding a tradition and its territory! Bright straw yellow color with brilliant greenish reflections, the nose has very intense aromas of rennet apple, hawthorn and grapefruit, hints of white peach and a pleasant background reminiscent of acacia honey. Lively taste, very elegant and very balanced between freshness and sapidity, it offers very interesting evolutions, especially in the very long finish of citrus and salt. Perfect for seafood cuisine, try it with pesto trofie and stuffed squid!
€14.15
SKU: 16297
From an organoleptic point of view, this exceptional Ligurian wine has a color that goes from an intense straw yellow with light golden reflections to a slightly more intense yellow with amber reflections, visible above all in the more refined versions. The bouquet is elegant with clear hints of wild flowers, aromatic herbs, spices, ripe fruit and honey. Wide and enveloping, it gives a pleasant sensation of freshness already to the nose. The taste on the palate is rightly sapid, harmonious, persistent. A wine of great substance, elegant and with a good tannic structure.
€56.49
SKU: 16296
A red fruit of an assembly of the typical varieties of the area: Massareta, Albarossa, Alicante. "Circvs" is a red whose vinification takes place exclusively in steel to maintain freshness and aroma. The result is a wine of great balance, fine and relaxed, extraordinarily territorial and expressive, in the best tradition of Lunae and the territory.
€11.59
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Taste the best Ligurian wines: a tasting guide

Ligurian wines, better known as wines of the Ligurian Riviera, are renowned worldwide for their quality. With a rich and intense array of flavors, Ligurian wines offer a unique tasting experience. To best enjoy Ligurian wines, be sure to learn about the region, local producers, their production techniques, and the best wine varietals. If you're a wine enthusiast, a Ligurian wine tasting is an experience you shouldn't miss.

Discover the history of Ligurian wines

Liguria is an Italian region with a long winemaking tradition. The region has a mild climate, with hot summers and mild winters. These climatic conditions are ideal for growing grapes, which thrive here. The wine produced in Liguria is of high quality, thanks to the artisanal workmanship of local winemakers. The region's wines have also been influenced by other regions of Italy, such as Piedmont and Tuscany, bringing a further richness of flavors.

Taste the best wine varieties

Liguria is famous for its wide range of wine varieties. Among the most popular varieties are Vermentino, Pigato, Ciliegiolo, and Rossese. Vermentino is a dry white wine with hints of ripe fruit. Pigato is a white wine characterized by notes of pineapple and peach. Ciliegiolo is a red wine with hints of blackberry, while Rossese is a light and fresh wine with hints of red fruit.

Choose the right place for the tasting

For an unforgettable tasting experience, choose the right location. Liguria is full of wineries, wine shops, and restaurants offering wine tastings. In addition to traditional venues, there are also wine tastings held in unique locations such as castles, villas, and gardens. Another option is to organize a wine tasting tour led by an expert guide, who can help you discover the most famous Ligurian wines.

Taste Ligurian wines with the right accompaniment

Another important part of tasting Ligurian wines is choosing the right accompaniment. Ligurian wines are ideal with seafood dishes, such as seafood salads, shellfish, and lobster. A good glass of white wine can also be paired with meat dishes or aged cheeses. To complete your tasting, be sure to also have a selection of fresh bread and local olive oil on hand.

Discover Liguria: An unforgettable food and wine experience

Welcome! We're thrilled to share with you the culinary delights of the beautiful Liguria region. Liguria, located on Italy's northwest coast, is a captivating tourist destination with a rich culinary tradition. A true foodie's paradise, Liguria offers a wide array of local delicacies that will satisfy even the most discerning palates.

Ligurian cuisine: A combination of authentic flavors

Ligurian cuisine is distinguished by its simplicity and elegance. Based on fresh, high-quality ingredients, Ligurian culinary tradition developed along the coast and drew inspiration from the seafood and the bounty of the land. Each dish is a true journey of flavors, masterfully combining simple ingredients.

Pesto alla Genovese: The Ligurian Masterpiece

Pesto alla Genovese is one of Liguria's most celebrated culinary treasures. Made with fresh basil leaves, extra virgin olive oil, garlic, pine nuts, pecorino, and parmesan cheese, pesto alla Genovese offers an explosion of flavor in every spoonful. This aromatic sauce is often used to season the famous basil pasta, but it's also perfect as a side dish for seafood or spread on crispy crostini.

Genoese Focaccia: A Unique Experience

Focaccia Genovese is one of Liguria's most beloved specialties. With its crispy crust and soft interior, focaccia is a true delight. Its main ingredients are flour, water, extra virgin olive oil, salt, and yeast. Focaccia can be enriched with olives, onions, rosemary, or other ingredients of your choice. It's perfect enjoyed on its own or paired with local cured meats and cheeses.

Trofie with Pesto: A Delight Not to be Missed

Trofie al pesto is one of Liguria's most traditional dishes and a true triumph of flavor. Trofie is a fresh pasta shaped like small fusilli, rigorously handmade. This pasta is then topped with the famous Genoese pesto and often served with potatoes and green beans. The result is a tasty and inviting dish that perfectly represents the region's culinary soul.

Ligurian Wine: Excellence to Discover

Liguria is also renowned for its wine production. The hilly terrain and proximity to the sea create optimal conditions for growing unique and prized grape varieties. Among Liguria's most famous wines are Pigato, Vermentino, and Rossese. Each of these wines has its own distinctive characteristics and pairs perfectly with the region's traditional dishes.

Liguria offers an unforgettable food and wine experience. From delicious traditional dishes like pesto alla genovese and trofie al pesto, to the exquisite focaccia genovese, every bite will introduce you to the authentic flavors of this wonderful Italian region. Paired with a glass of renowned Ligurian wines, these dishes will make for an extraordinary culinary experience.

Don't hesitate to book a trip to Liguria to immerse yourself in its food and wine culture. We're confident that every taste will leave you with an unforgettable memory.

With this comprehensive and detailed article on Ligurian cuisine and wine, we hope to offer readers a chance to transcend the reference website and provide comprehensive and interesting information about the Liguria region. Good luck in achieving your desired success!

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