{"id":100423,"date":"2025-12-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/granaccia-the-challenge-of-ligurias-red-wines-5-to-try\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:19:56","slug":"granaccia-the-challenge-of-ligurias-red-wines-5-to-try","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/granaccia-the-challenge-of-ligurias-red-wines-5-to-try\/","title":{"rendered":"Granaccia, the challenge of Liguria&#8217;s red wines: 5 to try"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h6><strong>IN BREVE<\/strong><\/h6>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>Granaccia is the fourth most widespread grape variety in the world and deserves a revaluation in Liguria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On November 21-23, 2025, the twentieth edition of Granaccia &amp; Rossi di Liguria took place in Quiliano, with over 60 participating wineries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Two round tables compared the different expressions of Grenache in Italy, highlighting the importance of terroir.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Climate change affects the grapes, causing variations in the color and yield of Granaccia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Here are some Granaccia wines to try: sparkling, ros\u00e9, traditional, and passito, representing the various expressions of the grape variety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"align wp-block-bssb-social-share\" id=\"bssbSocialShare-1\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;socials&quot;:[{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-facebook-f&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#1877f2&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-linkedin-in&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0a66c2&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;mobileMessenger&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-whatsapp&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#25d366&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}}],&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;size&quot;:&quot;28px&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;14px&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;margin&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;direction&quot;:&quot;row&quot;}\">\r\n\t<div class=\"bssbStyle\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<ul class=\"bssbSocialShare\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-0\" data-social=\"facebook\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-1\" data-social=\"linkedin\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-2\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;<strong>Granaccia<\/strong> should be valued in Liguria too because, even if it&#8217;s not always appreciated as it deserves, it&#8217;s the <strong>fourth most widespread grape variety in the world<\/strong>, chameleon-like in its expressions and names: <strong>Cannonau, Grenache, Tocai rosso, Alicante, Gamay perugino<\/strong>. It deserves a revaluation because, without effort and without major interventions in the vineyard or cellar, it produces a <strong>wine of great modernity, fragrant, elegant, light in color<\/strong>.&#8221; Professor <strong>Attilio Scienza<\/strong>&#8216;s words alone would be enough to sum up the three days of <strong>Granaccia &amp; Rossi di Liguria 2025<\/strong>. The twentieth edition of the focus on Ligurian reds, historically less known than the region&#8217;s whites, and on the multifaceted Grenache.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re in <strong>Quiliano<\/strong>, just outside Savona. Here, from November 21 to 23, 2025, the <strong>Vite in Riviera<\/strong> producers&#8217; network opened its doors to experts, journalists, and enthusiasts for two round tables and an afternoon of tasting at the stands of over <strong>60 wineries from all over Liguria<\/strong>, featuring reds and, of course, the local Grenache. The encounter with all shades of red began on the evening of the 21st at the Vescovado restaurant in Noli (one Michelin star). It then continued with the masterclasses on Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23, with service by the sommeliers of the <strong>Fisar Imperia<\/strong> delegation.   <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-d63ba401\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>THE WEIGHT OF TERROIR AND THE CLIMATE ISSUE<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The first round table was dedicated to a comparison of Italian Grenaches, a journey that started in Liguria, with Vite in Riviera president Massimo Enrico and local producers. It passed through Tuscany, Veneto, Umbria, and Sardinia. <strong>It&#8217;s terroir, as always, that makes the difference between one Grenache and another<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s no coincidence that Granaccia has thrived in Liguria since the eighteenth century, when merchants introduced it to the village of Quiliano. The mineral composition and <strong>fertility of the soil in this crescent overlooking the sea<\/strong> are precious. They give the grapes a strong aromatic quality that makes them capable of withstanding climate stress very well.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This is an important issue,&#8221; said Professor <strong>Vincenzo Gerbi<\/strong> at the opening of the second round table, dedicated to Ligurian expressions of Granaccia, &#8220;because <strong>climate change is bringing grapes a deeper color<\/strong> and less astringency. But also a reduction in yield. There&#8217;s also the <strong>risk of excessively high alcohol levels<\/strong>.&#8221;  <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links yoast-seo-related-links\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/granaccia-rossi-di-liguria-2024-quiliano\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Quiliano celebrates &#8220;Granaccia &amp; Rossi di Liguria&#8221; 2024<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/migliori-granaccia-ligurial-top-15-vini-rossi-liguri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Granaccia, golden moment for Liguria&#8217;s red: the top 15<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/vite-in-riviera-i-grandi-vini-del-ponente-ligure-vogliono-crescere-scorte-finite-a-settembre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vite in Riviera, the great wines of Western Liguria want to grow: &#8220;Stocks sold out in September&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/corciano-castello-di-vino-e-bottiglie-aperte-trasimeno-protagonista\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Corciano Castello di Vino and Bottiglie Aperte: Trasimeno in the spotlight<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/sul-trasimeno-si-celebra-il-grenache\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Grenache celebrated on Lake Trasimeno<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-641956f2\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>FIVE GRANACCIAS TO TRY<\/strong><\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the best tastings, representing the different expressions of Granaccia: sparkling, ros\u00e9, traditional, and passito.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>1 &#8211; Granaccia Spumante Metodo Classico Brut RAL 301.5 &#8211; Rocca Vinealis<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fresh and savory, the Metodo Classico Brut made with 100% Granaccia grapes is a novelty at Rocca Vinealis, a winery that produces and vinifies in the upper Val Bormida. It&#8217;s a sparkling wine with a light pink color (the exact shade is 3015 in the RAL system). It has a lively nose, with raspberries and primroses. Produced for the first time in the 2024 vintage, it&#8217;s disgorged after nine months of aging: just in time to pop it for the holidays.   <\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2 &#8211; Granaccia In Rosa Colline Savonesi IGT 2024 &#8211; Innocenzo Turco<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 100% Granaccia ros\u00e9 produced from grapes grown on half a hectare of land in the ancient village of Quiliano, in the Savona area, and vinified with passion under stone. Between vault and ceiling, the stone bears the date of the winery&#8217;s first harvest: 1898. It has an ochre-tending color and the style of Proven\u00e7al ros\u00e9s. It&#8217;s clean and clear, with an acidity that bodes well even for future drinking, not immediate. The fruit on the nose is jujube and goji berries, over peony and carnation. 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try\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>3 &#8211; Granaccia Anna Colline Savonesi IGT 2023 &#8211; La Vecchia Cantina Calleri<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those seeking a Granaccia to drink ice-cold by the sea, and that&#8217;s meant in an absolutely positive sense. 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