Pigato

A biotype of Vermentino, though long considered a separate variety

In a nutshell

Color: White

Alternative Names and Subvarieties: Pigato is a biotype of Vermentino

Origin: Autochthonous

Where Grown: Primarily in Liguria (73%)

Regions:

Vineyard Area: 264 ha (652 acres)

Denominations that use this grape variety

Majority Component in One or More Wines of:

Principal White Grape Varieties:

IGP Terrazze dell’Imperiese, Riviera Ligure di Ponente DOC