Located in the southernmost part of Italy, the Calabria wine region is a hidden gem that is starting to be rediscovered by wine enthusiasts worldwide. Known for its rich wine history dating back to ancient Greece, Calabria offers wines with a strong identity shaped by its unique terroir. The IGT wines from this region are often made from indigenous grape varieties like Gaglioppo and Magliocco for reds, and Greco Bianco for whites, offering a range of rich and complex flavors. The diverse soils, ranging from fertile coastal alluvium to rugged mountainous terrain, and the Mediterranean climate with long sunny periods, enable optimal grape ripening. The red wines are distinguished by their powerful tannins and red fruit notes, while the white wines deliver a refreshing taste with floral and citrus aromas. Calabrian viticulture is booming, seeking to combine tradition and innovation, making it a dynamic and promising wine region for collectors and wine lovers. Whether you are a novice or an expert in wine cellar management, exploring the wines of Calabria is an invitation to discover the authentic flavors of Italy.
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