If you are looking for a unique gastronomic experience during your holiday in Bibione or Lignano, do not miss the chance to visit the wineries of the nearby Lison Pramaggiore DOC wine route. This area, located a few kilometres from our beaches, is famous throughout Italy for the production of high-quality wines.
The characteristics of Lison Pramaggiore wines
If you decide to enrich your holiday in Bibione and Lignano with a tour to discover the nearby wine route, it is good to know the characteristics of the wines of the Lison Pramaggiore area.
The wines produced in the D.O.C. area. Lison Pramaggiore are characterised by being young wines with intense aromas and a complex flavour. This is mainly due to the composition of its clay and limestone soils, which give these wines their most appreciated characteristics.
The “Denominazione d’Origine Controllata” (DOC) is today given to 14 grape varieties cultivated here: Tocai Italico or Lison Classico DOC, Pinot Bianco DOC, Pinot Grigio DOC, Verduzzo DOC, Chardonnay DOC, Sauvignon DOC, Riesling DOC, Merlot DOC, Cabernet Franc DOC, Cabernet Sauvignon DOC, Refosco dal peduncolo rosso DOC, Malbech DOC and the Verduzzo dolce DOC.
Which territories does the Lison Pramaggiore DOC Wine Route cover?
The Lison Pramaggiore DOC Wine Route is divided into three areas, consisting of three itineraries, all easily accessible from Bibione and Lignano Sabbiadoro.
Classical area
The classic area is closely linked to the historical Roman and medieval hinterland,
and includes the wineries located in Loncon, Belfiore, Pradipozzo, Summaga, Lison, Mazzolada, Levada, Portogruaro and Concordia Sagittaria.
The wineries not to be missed if you decide to visit the classic area of the Lison Pramaggiore DOC Wine Route are certainly:
- Cantina Mazzolada, Via Triestina, 66 – Portogruaro
- Cantina Borgo Stajnbech, Via Belfiore, 109 – Belfiore
- Cantine la Frassinella, Via Fornace, 93 – Lison di Portogruaro (EuropaCard partner)
Livenza area
The Livenza area follows the course of this spring-fed river from Cinto Caomaggiore to its mouth on the sea of Caorle. It also covers the towns of San Stino di Livenza, Annone Veneto, Motta di Livenza, Blessaglia, Pramaggiore, Pravisdomini, and Chions.
This is likely the area most rich in wineries out of the three and you will find it difficult to select which ones to visit. Among the most renowned are:
- Cantine Casa Paladin, Via Postumia, 12 – Annone Veneto
- Cantina Ai Galli, Via Loredan, 28 – Pramaggiore
- Tenuta Mosole, Via Annone Veneto, 60 – San Stino di Livenza
- Cantine Scala, Stradone R. Franchetti, 25 – Caorle
Tagliamento area
The Tagliamento area starts from our beloved Bibione and covers S. Michele al Tagliamento, Concordia, Latisana, San Giorgio, Alvisopoli, Teglio Veneto, Cordovado, Fossalta di Portogruaro, Vado, Giussago, Villanova and Lugugnana.
This area, which straddles the Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia regions, offers several wineries including:
- Cantina Santa Margherita, Via I. Marzotto, 8 – Fossalta di Portogruaro
- Cantina Lorenzetto, Via Lignano Sabbiadoro, 148/B – Pertegada
- Cantina Zaglia, Via Crescenzia, 10 – Precenicco (EuropaCard partner)
- Cantina Modeano, Via Casali Modeano, 1 – Palazzolo dello Stella (EuropaCard partner)
In conclusion, the Lison Pramaggiore DOC Wine Route is an experience not to be missed for all lovers of good wine on holiday in Bibione or Lignano. An opportunity to visit this area, its wine cellars and discover the beauty they contain.
And keep in mind, wine is like a poem in a bottle that speaks of the land from which it comes!
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