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Where is Cinque Terre wine from?

Cinque Terre is a white wine from Riomaggiore / Vernazza / Monterosso, in Liguria, Italy. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Bosco, Albarola and Vermentino.

Cinque Terre wine label
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Cinque Terre at a glance

ClassificationDOC
AppellationCinque Terre
StyleWhite wine
GrapesBosco, Albarola, Vermentino
Village or townRiomaggiore / Vernazza / Monterosso
RegionLiguria
CountryItaly
Coordinates44.0993, 9.7375

Cinque Terre

Riomaggiore / Vernazza / Monterosso, Liguria, Italy

DOC

Steep sea terraces; the sweet version is Sciacchetrà

Appellation
Cinque Terre
Grapes
Bosco, Albarola, Vermentino

Cinque Terre wine comes from steep terraces above the sea in Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Monterosso and part of La Spezia, and was made a DOC in 1973. The dry white is based on at least 40% Bosco, and the sweet passito version is called Sciacchetrà.

Producers to know

  • Cantina Cinque Terre
  • Possa
  • Buranco
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Cinque Terre: questions and answers

Where is Cinque Terre wine from?

Cinque Terre is a white wine from Riomaggiore / Vernazza / Monterosso, in Liguria, Italy. It is a DOC wine made mainly from Bosco, Albarola and Vermentino.

Which country is Cinque Terre from?

Cinque Terre is from Italy, in the Liguria wine region.

What grape is Cinque Terre made from?

Cinque Terre is made mainly from Bosco, Albarola and Vermentino.

Is Cinque Terre a red or a white wine?

Cinque Terre is a white wine.

Who are the best producers of Cinque Terre?

Producers to know include Cantina Cinque Terre, Possa and Buranco.

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Last reviewed October 2026.