Winery · Calabria

Cirò DOC Wine Region

Name: Cirò DOC Wine Region
Address: Calabria, IT

DOC since 1969 — 1,500 hectares of Gaglioppo on Calabria's Ionian coast produce 4 million bottles yearly. Tannic, 3+ years to soften, ancient Greek terroir.

What to do there

WineryCirò DOC Wine RegionCirò claims the longest continuous winemaking history in Italy - the Gaglioppo grape was planted by Greek colonists and never stopped being cultivated. The terroir of ancient Krimisa (where Olympic athletes trained) now produces powerful reds from Calabria's signature grape.

Wineries nearby

Winery · Cirò Cirò Calabria Ancient Wine Milo of Croton drank 10 liters daily. Pliny the Elder called it essential.
Winery Librandi Winery Four generations of Librandi have wrestled Calabria's volcanic soil and wild Gaglioppo grape into 2.5 million bottles yearly — Gravello, their Cabernet blend, won gold in 1988.