The wine region of Brachetto d'Acqui is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Marchesi di Barolo or the Domaine Marenco produce mainly wines sparkling, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Brachetto d'Acqui are Brachetto et Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Brachetto d'Acqui often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, rhubarb or red currant and sometimes also flavors of almonds, game or cheese.
In the mouth of Brachetto d'Acqui is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar. We currently count 95 estates and châteaux in the of Brachetto d'Acqui, producing 128 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Brachetto d'Acqui go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb.
