Italian Wine Scholar - Northern Italy: Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG

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Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG

Robert Quinn · Accepted Answer

- Located in the Basso and Alto Monferrato districts of Piemonte
- Shares most of the same territory as Barbera d'Asti
- Wines are at least 85% Barbera, balance Freisa, Grignolino a/o Dolcetto
- Made from best and ripest Barbera grapes
- Must be aged at least 14 months, 6 in oak

Italian Wine Scholar - Northern Italy

Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG

- Located in the Basso and Alto Monferrato districts of Piemonte - Shares most of the same territory as Barbera d'Asti - Wines are at least 85% Barbera, balance Freisa, Grignolino a/o Dolcetto - Made from best and ripest Barbera grapes - Must be aged at least 14 months, 6 in oak

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