Benvenuto Vermentino
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Benvenuto Vermentino

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location_onCastelnuovo Magra, Cinque Terre e Levante

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Date

June 20 – June 21, 2026

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Castelnuovo MagraCastelnuovo Magra, SP, Italia

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Admission

Free

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Audience

Everyone

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Benvenuto Vermentino is a wine and cultural celebration dedicated to one of the Mediterranean's noblest and most versatile white grape varieties. Castelnuovo Magra, in the heart of the Colli di Luni hills, becomes the ideal stage for telling the story, tradition, and excellence of Vermentino DOC—a wine that embodies the territorial and stylistic diversity of four regions: Liguria, Tuscany, Sardinia, and Corsica. During the event, winemakers, sommeliers, and enthusiasts gather to explore the countless facets of this extraordinary grape variety, from its bracing maritime freshness to the mineral notes that characterize its different geographic expressions.

This event represents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in local wine culture and understand how the terroir of the Colli di Luni imparts unique and distinctive organoleptic characteristics to Vermentino. Through guided tastings, meetings with producers, and in-depth wine education sessions, Benvenuto Vermentino aims to enhance the region's wine heritage while promoting experiential tourism and authentic discovery of Liguria and Tuscany's gastronomic treasures.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vermentino DOC Colli di Luni?expand_more
It is a dry white wine with a controlled designation of origin (DOC) produced in the Colli di Luni region, which extends across Liguria and Tuscany. Characterized by freshness, minerality, and floral notes, it represents the most authentic expression of the Vermentino grape variety in this area.
Where is Vermentino cultivated in Italy?expand_more
Vermentino reaches its finest expression in four regions: Liguria (Colli di Luni), Tuscany (Colli di Luni), Sardinia (Vermentino di Sardegna DOC), and Corsica. Each territory imparts distinctive characteristics to the wine.
What activities are planned during the event?expand_more
Benvenuto Vermentino offers guided tastings, direct meetings with producers, educational and cultural insights into the grape variety, and networking opportunities between enthusiasts and wine industry professionals.
Who should attend this event?expand_more
The event is ideal for wine lovers, sommeliers, food and wine professionals, wine tourists, and anyone interested in deepening their knowledge of Vermentino and the Colli di Luni territory.
What is the best time to visit Castelnuovo Magra during the event?expand_more
We recommend checking the official event dates. Autumn is generally ideal for wine and cultural events, as it coincides with the harvest season and new wine releases.
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