So you've decided to go to Liguria. You might know the historic port of Genoa, where Christopher Columbus to visit from "The New World". You may be familiar with the Italian Riviera, his French counterpart shameless competitor. Maybe you about Cinque Terre, five villages near the sea, which can be heard is a popular destination for hikers and romantic.
If you have not ever tasted the Liguria Ligurian wine. Not everything is a lot of exports to NorthAmerica. On a personal note, I tested and reviewed wines from 19 regions of Italy 20. Only the Liguria was missing. In researching this article, I found a red and white, I ordered online and arrive early to check them both.
The town of Monterosso al Mare, the largest town in Cinque Terre is the land of festivals, there is a festival on Saturday lemon just before Ascension Sunday, a flower festival of Corpus Christi on the second Sunday after Pentecostand salted anchovies and olive oil festival the second weekend of September. Or do you prefer the luxury resort of Portofino to see how the other half lives. If you like fish, you can find a wide selection of restaurants from the mom and pop restaurants. Or visit the Aquarium, the largest aquarium in Europe.
The soil is poor, the slopes are steep and well drained. Liguria has what it takes to produce fine wines. But more and more on agricultureThe production will go to olive trees, flowers, or accommodations for tourists. Ligurian Vermentino grape varieties include white and red Ormeasco (called Dolcetto in nearby Piedmont) and Rossese. They also produce something of a red wine from Sangiovese grapes of Italy signs.
festivals Liguria: Portofino - Beacon St. George in April, Riomaggiore - Feast of St. John in June. Casella - Historical Festival and August Palio, Levanto - Maritime FestivalJuly. Pontinvrea - Cherry Festival in June, fuck Castiglione - Eggplant Festival in August and Bogliasco - Olive Festival in August.
offers companies that offer wine tours in Liguria La Dolce Vita Wine Tours, Nyala Wonder Travel and roads of the wine. In Liguria wineries hosting the visits, one spot and farm Ranzo Terre Bianche at Sweet Water. Both are involved in agro-tourism, so you can spend a good part of your vacation on the site.
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