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Colli Piacentini

Colli Piacentini wine guide: the wine region in Italy, its Barbera, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Barbera
Styles
red · white · sparkling
4
Signature grapes
4
Sub-regions
8
Bottles to find

Colli Piacentini is a wine region of Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

Growers build the wines around Barbera, filling out the blend with Bonarda, Malvasia Bianca di Candia and Ortrugo.

Vines root into alluvial, clay and limestone.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as elevated and hills.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and sparkling wine, plus two more.

The named areas within are Monterosso Val d’Arda, Trebbianino Val Trebbia, Val Nure and Vigoleno.

Soil
AlluvialClayLimestone
Climate
Continental
Terrain
ElevatedHills
Styles
redwhitesparklingdessertfrizzante

Grapes planted here.

Bottles to look for.

  • Camorali Pierluigi Gheppio Colli Piacentini Frizzante, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Cantina di Vicobarone 'Titano' Gutturnio Classico Superiore, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Cantina Valtidone 'Aurora' Malvasia Frizzante Colli Piacentini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Cantina Valtidone Bonarda Amabile Frizzante Colli Piacentini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Cantine Bacchini Malvasia Frizzante Colli Piacentini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Cantine Fratelli Bonelli Barbera Colli Piacentini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Croci Ermano 'Campedello' Colli Piacentini Monterosso Val d'Arda Bianco Frizzante Naturalmente, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
  • Croci Ermano 'San Bartolomeo' Gutturnio, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Colli Piacentini: common questions

01.
What grapes is Colli Piacentini known for?
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Barbera is the signature grape of Colli Piacentini. Bonarda, Malvasia Bianca di Candia and Ortrugo are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Colli Piacentini make?
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Colli Piacentini produces red wine, white wine, sparkling wine and dessert wine, plus one more.
03.
Where is Colli Piacentini?
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Colli Piacentini is a wine region in Italy.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Emilia-Romagna guide.

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