Top 100 red wines of Canavese

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Canavese of Canavese as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Canavese and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Canavese

Piedmontese DOC north of Turin between the Alps and the Po (~1,800 ha across 99 communes), glacial moraine soils, temperate Alpine climate. Erbaluce is the exclusive signature white king: dry and taut with citrus, green apple, white flowers, herbs and mineral touches, lively acidity and characteristic slightly bitter finish. Picotener (local name for Nebbiolo) is the red king, airy and silky (cherry, rose, undergrowth), blended with Barbera, Bonarda, Freisa, Neretto. Elegant Alpine expression.

Discover the grape variety: Barbera

Intense, fruity reds with a deep purple robe, supple tannins and an ample palate with characteristically very high acidity, with signature aromas of red fruits (black cherry, morello), ripe plum, spices, violet and Piedmontese balsamic notes. Star of Barbera d'Asti DOCG and Barbera d'Alba DOC, also exported to Argentina (Mendoza) and California. Italian black variety, the third most planted red grape in Italy, originating from Piedmont.