Italy
10 wine regions, from Abruzzo to Veneto. Click a shaded area or marker on the map, or choose from the list.
The regions of Italy
- AbruzzoA mountain-and-coast region of central Italy, home of Montepulciano d'Abruzzo and Trebbiano d'Abruzzo.
- CampaniaThe region around Naples and Vesuvius, home of Aglianico reds and some of Italy's oldest vine varieties.
- PiedmontThe foothills of the north-western Alps, where Nebbiolo makes Barolo and Barbaresco and Moscato makes Asti.
- PugliaThe heel of Italy's boot, a hot, flat region best known for Primitivo and Negroamaro.
- SardiniaAn island with its own grapes, Cannonau, Vermentino and Carignano, and a long winemaking history.
- SicilyThe largest island in the Mediterranean, with volcanic wines on Etna and a long tradition of sweet and fortified wine.
- Trentino-Alto AdigeA mountain region on the Austrian border with two distinct wine cultures, Italian and German-speaking.
- TuscanyThe home of Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino, built on the Sangiovese grape.
- UmbriaThe green heart of Italy, with Sagrantino di Montefalco and Orvieto.
- VenetoThe region around Venice and Verona, known for Prosecco, Soave, Valpolicella and Amarone.