The birth of the Suvereto and Val di Cornia Wine Dop Protection Consortium, with 27 registered producers, Nico Rossi president and more than eight hundred hectares of vineyards to be managed had to be celebrated in some way. So we decided to bring the wines of this territory into our tastings. But it didn’t seem right, both due to its proximity to the sea and because the vocation for whites has always been present but “clipped by reds”, to focus the spotlight only on reds and so the first taste in Val di Cornia focused on whites local and a few rosés …
The grapes
Vermentino, ansonica, Trebbiano as regards the autochthonous field and above all viognier on the “foreign” front for a series of all IGT wines, also characteristic on the field of the reds of this consortium, which starts from a “DOCG heart” in red to understand the vast majority of IGT reds and whites …
The complete article by Carlo Macchi at the following link: https://www.winesurf.it/bianchi-della-val-di-cornia-la-diversita-vista-come-un-pregio/
