• Explore Ligurian winemaking with an expert guide, focusing on unique wines from steep, terraced vineyards.
• Taste four handpicked wines, including whites like Pigato and Vermentino, and reds like Rossese.
• Learn about "vigneto eroico" (extreme viticulture) and traditional winemaking methods used in the region.
• Discover food pairing tips, matching wines with Ligurian dishes and professional sommelier tasting techniques.
Discover the rich tradition of Ligurian wines in an exclusive tasting led by a local expert. This immersive experience features four handpicked wines—whites like Pigato or Vermentino and reds such as Rossese or a rare Cinque Terre blend—each reflecting the region’s heroic vineyards perched on steep terraces. Learn about Liguria’s unique terroir, winemaking methods, and the centuries of craftsmanship behind every bottle. Your guide will share sommelier techniques for tasting, evaluating aromas, and identifying flavor profiles, while also offering pairing tips with classic Ligurian dishes. From the crisp freshness of Vermentino to the elegant fruitiness of Rossese, each glass reveals the character of this extraordinary coastal region. Relax in a welcoming setting and leave with a deeper appreciation for Ligurian wine and the art of tasting.
Duration: 1 hour
Start and end time: 11:00am - 12:00pm
Visitors: 2-15
Meeting point at Enoteca Rivali, Via Rivoli 18 r, Genova
What is (not) included:
Guide type: English In Person, Italian In Person
4 Ligurian wine tastings (whites and reds)
Focaccia, grissini, and olives
Insights into Ligurian winemaking traditions and heroic vineyards
Wine tasting techniques and sommelier insights
Tip or gratuity
Additional info:
Children can participate.
Minimum age of children: 1 year old.
Type of tour: Public tour
How much in advance should a traveller book this experience: 2 days
Good to know before you book: Everyday at 11am, 2pm, 4pm.
Cancellation policy: Free cancellation, 24 hrs before
Tour price: Adult: €34.00; Children: €0