“Pettinarli ogni anno” (comb them each year). This old local saying refers to the importance of careful grooming of olive trees to enhance yields. This is what we do in our “Oliveto della Riviera Ligure”(Olive Grove of the Riviera Ligure): 136 healthy plants, 7 years of commitment and testing, 7 years of rather constant harvesting, […]
The Food Festival of Journalism: PDO Riviera Ligure EVO, the protagonist of “made in Liguria”
On February 20th-22nd the Agenzia di promozione turistica “In Liguria” and the Genoa Chamber of Commerce attended the Festival del Giornalismo Alimentare (Food Festival of Journalism) in Turin, crowded by hundreds of professionals of food communication. Participation fits in the frame of “Made in Liguria promotion, the objective of Regione Liguria and Agenzia “In Liguria […]
The Best of Liguria. Genoa, 9th-10th December: Ligurian crafts and enogastronomy on show in a B2B and B2C event
Genoa, 9th-10th December. The Palazzo della Borsa Valori (former seat of the city’s Stock Exchange) hosted a showcase event on Ligurian crafts and enogasrronony excellences. Organized by Regione Liguria and the Chamber of Commerce of Genoa with Confartigianato, Confcommercio, Confesercenti, Confindustria and CNA, it was animated by 50 businesses which acted as the storytellers of […]
Scent of Liguria in Portovenere: flavour and territory in Eastern Liguria
Promised, done. “Scent of Liguria”, the event in Genoa which was postponed a few weeks ago due to severe weather warnings took place at the Palmaria Restaurant of the Grand Hotel Portovenere on October 26th. “Investigation, entertainment, tasting”: the subtitle hints to the experiential dimensions of the initiative. The event included “Oil School”, a tasting […]
Assaggia la Liguria, la kermesse dei prodotti DOP del nostro territorio, alla celebrazione dei dieci anni di attività del Mercato Ortofrutticolo di Genova Bolzaneto Sabato, 14 settembre 2019
ASSAGGIA LA LIGURIA, LA KERMESSE DEI PRODOTTI DOP DEL NOSTRO TERRITORIO, ALLA CELEBRAZIONE DEI DIECI ANNI DI ATTIVITÀ DEL MERCATO ORTOFRUTTICOLO DI GENOVA BOLZANETO SABATO, 14 SETTEMBRE 2019 E se (questo è il titolo dell’evento) “Ianuensis Ergo Mercator – La Città si ritrova al Mercato , (come cita il titolo dell’evento) è chiaro che non […]
Lucchi & Guastalli win the Premio Leivi 2019 with their Razzola PDO Riviera Ligure-Riviera di Levante EVO
PDO Riviera Ligure was one of the protagonists of the 2019 edition of the “Premio Leivi”, dedicated to EVOs produced in the provinces of Genoa and La Spezia. The award dedicated to the PDO Riviera di Levante sub-area was conquered by Frantoio Lucchi & Guastalli (Santo Stefano Magra) and their monovarietal Razzola as a result […]
The first edition of “Oliveti Aperti” promotes Ligurian olive growing traditions
President Toti and members of the regional council join tourists during activities promoted by the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium Excellent attendance figures (mostly young people and foreign guests) for the first edition of “Oliveti Aperti”, the initiative planned by the PDO Riviera Ligure EVO Protection Consortium in collaboration with the Qualivita Foundation and […]
