Grape Varietals of Piedmont

The most commonly-found grape varietals in Piedmont are:  

• Arneis
• Barbera
• Bonarda
• Cortese
• Dolcetto
• Erbaluce
• Favorita
• Freisa
• Grignolino
• Moscato Bianco
• Nebbiolo
• Pelaverga Piccolo
• Timorasso
• Vespolina

Piedmont’s Varietals:  Assorted Background Information 

Nebbiolo - Piedmont Wines

• Hectares grown in Piedmont: 4.480
• Piedmont wines produced with Nebbiolo:  Barolo DOCG – Barbaresco DOCG – Gattinara DOCG – Ghemme DOCG – Roero DOCG – Terre Alfieri DOCG – Langhe Nebbiolo DOC – Nebbiolo d’Alba DOC – Carema DOC – Canavese Nebbiolo DOC – Albugnano DOC – Spanna DOC – Lessona DOC – Valli Ossolane DOC

Barbera – Piedmont wines

• Hectares grown in Piedmont: 13.900
• Piedmont wines produced with Barbera: Barbera d’Asti DOCG – Barbera del Monferrato Superiore DOCG – Nizza DOCG – Barbera d’Alba DOC – Barbera del Monferrato DOC – Pinerolese Barbera DOC – Canavese Barbera DOC –  Colli Tortonesi Barbera DOC – Colline Saluzzesi DOC

Dolcetto – Piedmont wines

• Hectares grown in Piedmont: 6.000
• Piedmont wines produced with Dolcetto: Dolcetto di Dogliani DOCG – Dolcetto di Diano d’Alba DOCG – Dolcetto di Ovada DOCG – Dolcetto D’Asti DOC – Dolcetto d’Acqui DOC – Dolcetto Pinerolese DOC

Grignolino – Piedmont wines

• Hectares grown in Piedmont: 900
• Piedmont wines produced with Grignolino: Grignolino d’Asti DOC  – Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC – Piemonte Grignolino DOC

Cortese – Piedmont wines

• Hectares grown in Piedmont. 3000
• Piedmont wines produced with Cortese: Gavi DOCG – Piemonte Cortese DOC – Cortese dell’Alto Ferrato – Colli Tortonesi Cortese DOC

Arneis – Piedmont wines

• Hectares grown in Piedmont: 600
• Piedmont wines produced with Arneis: Roero Arneis DOCG – Terre Alfieri DOCG – Langhe DO