Verduno Pelaverga / Verduno DOC

Region: Piemonte

History: Established as a DOC in 1995
Vineyard Area: 19 ha / 47 acres (2013, V)
Production: 1,200 hl (total 2013/14, V); avg. 12,200 cases bottled annually
Principal Red Grape Varieties: Pelaverga Piccolo
Styles and Wine Composition: 

RED WINES

• Rosso (Rd): Minimum 85% Pelaverga Piccolo + OANRG

Significant Production Rules: 

• Maximum vineyard elevation: 500 m (1,640 ft)
• Minimum alcohol level: 11.0%
• Aging: Minimum approx. 4 months (ERD = March 1, V+1)