Piemont

DOC for dry red wine in the Piemont wine-growing region in Italy. The small zone has a total vineyard area of only 9 hectares, and includes the communes of Almese, Borgone Susa, Bruzolo, Bussoleno, Caprie, Chianocco, Chiomonte, Condove, Exilles, Giaglione, Gravere, Mattie, Meana di Susa, Mompantero, Rubiana, San Didero, San Giorio di Susa, Susa and Villar Focchiardo in the Susa valley in the province of Torino. The wine is a blend of any combination of Avanà, Barbera, Dolcetto and Neretta Cuneese (60-100%), as well as optionally of any other red varieties permitted in the province (up to 40%). A Novello is also made.