Piedmont, Italy: Heart of Premier Wine Production
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Piedmont is located in the northwestern Italy, bordering France and Switzerland. Surrounded by the Alps help create a continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers.
- Piedmont ranks the 6th highest production volume in Italy
- It has the highest number of DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) designated wines in Italy
- Grape Varieties: Barolo, Barbaresco, Gavi, and Asti Moscato, Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, Barbera, Cortese, and Arneis.
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