Appellations of Liguria

Cinque Terre DOC, also referred to as Cinque Terre Sciacchetrà DOC, produces white wines from Bosco, Albarola and Vermentino.

Colline del Genovesato covers winemaking around the city of Genoa. It was created for Granaccia and Pigato.

Very small IGP appellation established in 1995 for red and white wines around the hills of Savona.

Sometimes known simply as Portofino DOC, Golfo del Tigullio–Portofino DOC makes white wines from Bianchetta Genovese, Moscato Giallo, Scimiscià and Vermentino, while reds come from Ciliegiolo and Dolcetto.

Ormeasco di Pornassio DOC, sometimes just referred to as Pornassio DOC, is a red wine appellation in Liguria. It produces elegant, coastal expressions of Ormeasco, more commonly known as Dolcetto.

Both red and white wines are produced in the high quality Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC. Whites are typically made from Moscato Bianco, Pigato and Vermentino, while reds come from the rare Rossese.

Rossese di Dolceacqua DOC, sometimes shortened simply to Dolceacqua DOC is a red wine appellation in Liguria known for the Rossese variety. The appellation permits up to seven different communes being mentioned on the label, as well a further 38 g...

Val Polcèvera is a tiny DOC of just a couple of hectares.