📜 Alba
Red blends of Nebbiolo and Barbera around the town of Alba in Piedmont.
Alba is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Italy. Part of: Langhe.
Main grape varieties: Nebbiolo, Barbera. Wines made here: Red wine, Still wine.
The name is listed in eAmbrosia, the official EU register of geographical indications, and is protected throughout the EU.
Links
- Related to
- 📍 Langhe
- Main grapes
- 🍇 Nebbiolo, 🍇 Barbera
- Wines
- 🍷 Red wine, 🍷 Still wine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Alba?
Alba is a wine area in this country: Italy.
Which grapes are used for Alba wine?
Alba wine is made mainly from these grapes: Nebbiolo, Barbera.
What does the Alba status mean?
Alba is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
Similar
📜 Barbaresco · 📜 Barbera d'Alba · 📜 Barolo · 📜 Colline Saluzzesi · 📜 Barbera d'Asti · 📜 Dogliani
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.