The Île-de-Beauté PGI appellation

Corsica

Terroir

The variety of soils and terroir - granite, limestone, sandstone, sandy, siliceous-clay and clay - offers a diversity of flavours.

Grape varieties

Many grape varieties are used: Aléatico, Barbarossa, Carignan, Ganson, Gramon, Lledoner Pelut, Mourvèdre, Nielluccio, Portan, Tempranillo, Ugni, Rolle (Vermentino), Biancu Gentile, Codivarta, Morrastel.

Wine style

The red wines are powerful but fine.
The rosés are fruity and have a strong personality.