Alba DOC

Region: Piemonte

Synopsis

Region:

History: Established as a DOC in 2010

Vineyard Area: 7 ha / 17 acres (2021)

Production: 125 hl / 1,380 cases (5-year average)

Principal Red Grape Varieties:

Styles and Wine Composition

RED WINES

Rosso (Rd): 70–85% Nebbiolo; 15–30% Barbera; maximum 5% OANRG
Riserva (Rosso)

Significant Production Rules

Maximum vineyard elevation: 580 m (1,900 ft)
Minimum alcohol level: 12.5%
Aging: For Rosso, minimum 17 months, including 9 months in barrel (ERD = May 1, V+2); for Riserva, minimum 23 months, including 12 months in barrel (ERD = November 1, V+2)

Last Disciplinare Modification:

07/12/2013