What grows here
Bajardo
7 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Perched in Italy's Imperia province, the modest Ligurian municipality of Bajardo is a terroir critical to the esteemed Rossese di Dolceacqua DOC wine. This intense red, celebrated from a delimited zone of just 14 municipalities, thrives in the unique microclimates and steep terrains shaping this corner of Liguria. Bajardo also contributes to the character of Terrazze dell'Imperiese IGT and Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC wines, among a total of 7 protected denominations that find their specific conditions here. The unique interplay of Mediterranean sun and Ligurian hills allows these particular origins, from the renowned Rossese grape to the Riviera Ligure DOP olive oil, to express their distinct qualities born specifically in these particular soils and air.