Enoteca Sciacchetrà

Vernazza


Pick up a fine bottle of Nebbiolo or Montepulciano at this welcoming small wine shop on the main drag. You'll also find Sciacchetrà (dessert wine local to Cinque Terre), truffle-infused olive oils, Genovese pesto, lemon candies, olive-wood mortars and pestles, and liqueurs (including limoncino) in colourfully painted bottles.


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