Novara’s province has a very ancient winemaking tradition, which dates back to pre-Roman times, there are four DOP denominations produced, here you can do wine tasting Novara. Ghemme DOCG, then the Sizzano DOC, the Fara DOC and finally the Boca DOC.
The DOP denominations of the province of Novara are characterized by the presence of typical Novarese vines and by a specific production area that belongs to the municipality itself.
The main vine of the Novara Hills is Nebbiolo,
which enters predominantly in all the typologies and deeply characterizes the territory. In addition to the above denominations, the Colline Novaresi DOC has also been present in the province of Novara since 1994, with seven types of wine: Colline Novaresi red, Colline Novaresi white, Colline Novaresi Nebbiolo, Colline Novaresi Uva Rara, Colline Novaresi Vespolina, Colline Novaresi Croatina, Colline Novaresi Barbera.
The production area forms a sort of quadrilateral, and is represented by a hilly district that groups together 25 municipalities: Barengo, Boca, Bogogno, Borgomanero, Briona, Cavaglietto, Cavaglio d’Agogna, Cavallirio, Cressa, Cureggio, Fara Novarese, Fontaneto d’Agogna, Gattico, Ghemme, Grignasco, Maggiora, Marano Ticino, Mezzomerico, Oleggio, Prato Sesia, Romagnano Sesia, Sizzano, Suno, Vaprio d’Agogna, Veruno.
The vines constituting the vineyard must be the typical ones, with a prevalence, at least 85%, of the vine that gives its name to the individual typologies.
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RED
In the area above Novara, from Nebbiolo (Spanna) grapes min.85%
from Nebbiolo grapes at least 50% and other vines suitable for cultivation in Piedmont
Colline Novaresi doc Vespolina
from Vespolina grapes min.85%
In the municipality of Lessona (BI), from Nebbiolo grapes 85%-100%, Rare grapes (Bonarda novarese) and/or Vespolina max 15%.
Aging min. 22 months of which 12 in wood.
46 months of which 30 in wood for the Reserve
In the municipalities of Ghemme(NO) and Romagnano Sesia(NO), from Nebbiolo grapes min.85%; Vespolina and Uva max15%. Aging 34 months of which 18 in wood
With 46 months aging of which 24 in wood
WHITE
In the area above Novara made from 100% Erbaluce (Greco Novarese) grapes
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