Cortese dell’Alto Monferrato DOC
Synopsis
History: Established as a DOC in 1979
Vineyard Area: 247 ha / 610 acres (2021)
Production: 6,400 hl / 71,100 cases (2022)
Principal White Grape Varieties:
Styles and Wine Composition
WHITE WINES
- Bianco (Wh, WhFr): Minimum 85% Cortese + OANWG
SPARKLING WINES
- Spumante (WhSp): Minimum 85% Cortese + OANWG
Significant Production Rules
- Minimum alcohol level: 10.0%
- Residual sugar: Spumante can range from natural (zero dosage) to brut
- Aging: No minimums specified
Last Disciplinare Modification:
07/12/2013
