Collio
Collio is a picturesque wine region located in northeastern Italy, specifically in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. Known for its rolling hills and fertile soil, Collio is famous for producing high-quality white wines, particularly from grape varieties like Friulano, Sauvignon Blanc, and Pinot Grigio. The region's unique microclimate, influenced by the nearby Julian Alps and Adriatic Sea, contributes to the distinct flavors of its wines.
The area is characterized by its charming villages, such as Cormons and Gorizia, which are surrounded by vineyards and offer stunning views. Collio's winemaking tradition dates back centuries, and today, it is recognized for its commitment to sustainable practices and quality production. Wine enthusiasts often visit Collio to explore its wineries and enjoy tastings of its renowned wines.