Val Polcèvera DOC

  • Liguria
  • Vineyard Area: 5,65 Hectares 
  • Year Appellation Started: 1999
  • Appellation Last modified: 2014
  • Sparkling
  • White (Bianco)
  • Rosso (Red)
  • Rosato
  • Frizzante: minimum 60% of Vermentino and/or Bianchetta Trevigiana and/or Albarola or Ciliegiolo and/or Dolcetto and/or Sangiovese + maximum of 40% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. 
  • Still White Wine: minimum 85% of Bianchetta Genovese and/or Vermentino + maximum 15% of other grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region for the monovarietal label. Minimum 60% of Vermentino and/or Bianchetta Trevigiana and/or Albarola + maximum of 40% of other non aromatic white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. 
  • Still Red Wine: minimum 60% Dolcetto and/or Sangiovese and/or Ciliegiolo minimum 60% + maximum of 40% of other non aromatic red grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. 
  • Still Rosato Wine: minimum 60% Dolcetto and/or Sangiovese and/or Ciliegiolo minimum 60% + maximum of 40% of other non aromatic red grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. 
  • Passito: minimum 60% of Vermentino and/or Bianchetta Trevigiana and/or Albarola + maximum of 40% of other non aromatic white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region. 
  • Total Production: 260 Hectolitres
  • White Wine: N/A
  • Rose Wine: N/A
  • Red Wine: N/A
  • The valley features a range of microclimates due to its varied topography. The combination of coastal influences and inland conditions creates a unique environment for grape growing.
  • Wines from Val Polcèvera DOC are known for their freshness, minerality, and aromatic qualities. Whites are often light and floral with good acidity, while reds are generally fruity and easy-drinking.

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