Corsican cooperative with an 850-hectare vineyard estate and a Vermentino defined by freshness and saline minerality.
The producer
Les Vignerons d'Aghione is a Corsican cooperative built around winemaking families and an 850-hectare vineyard estate. Founded in 1975, it combines Corsican viticultural heritage with innovative winemaking techniques and advanced technological processes. Its named white wine, Les Vignerons d'Aghione Vermentinu, is made from 100% Vermentino and carries the Île de Beauté appellation. The profile is fresh and aromatic, with green apple, pear, herbs, honeydew melon and saline minerality.
Known for
Corsican Vermentino and innovative winemaking
Notable facts
The cooperative was founded in 1975.
Around fifteen winegrowers have joined the cooperative.
The estate encompasses 850 hectares of vineyard.
Les Vignerons d'Aghione Vermentinu is made from 100% Vermentino.
The story
Families Join Forces in 1975
In 1975, around fifteen winegrowing families joined forces to create Les Vignerons d'Aghione as a cooperative cellar. The founding joined Corsican viticultural heritage to innovation. The cooperative's wines feature innovative winemaking techniques and advanced technological processes, while Vermentino is marked by freshness, aromatic character and saline minerality. Its vineyard estate encompasses 850 hectares, and the families work together. The cooperative's founding connected the families under one name, one cellar and a shared programme of innovation for Corsican wine production.
From the atlas
Les Vignerons d'Aghione
A Corsican cooperative pairing viticultural heritage with innovative winemaking techniques.
At A Glance
Field
Detail
Type
Corsican cooperative
Founded
1975
Collective
Around fifteen winegrowers
Vineyard area
850 hectares
Named wine
Les Vignerons d'Aghione Vermentinu
Main grape
100% Vermentino
The Producer
Les Vignerons d'Aghione brings together winemaking families in a Corsican cooperative with an 850-hectare vineyard estate. Its founding joined Corsican viticultural heritage to bold innovation.
The cooperative combines innovative winemaking techniques with advanced technological processes. Those methods distinguish its wines, which include a Vermentino with a fresh, aromatic and saline profile.
Place
Vermentino from Les Vignerons d'Aghione carries the freshness, aromatic character and saline minerality associated with Corsica's sun-drenched coastal region. The named bottle bears the Île de Beauté appellation, placing the wine within a Corsican regional designation.
Wines
Les Vignerons d'Aghione Vermentinu is a white wine from Île de Beauté. The 2025 vintage is made from 100% Vermentino, so the label gives a single grape composition.
In The Glass
Green apple, pear, herbs and honeydew melon define the wine's aromas and flavours. Freshness, aromatic character and saline minerality complete the profile.
Final Word
Les Vignerons d'Aghione joins Corsican viticultural heritage to advanced winemaking processes, with its cooperative rooted in winemaking families.