Barbera d'Alba DOC

- Located in Alba district of Piemonte - DOC extends to Lower Langhe (including Barolo and Barbaresco) and the hills of Roero - Many Barolo and Barbaresco producers also produce Barbera d'Alba - Wines are minimum 85% Barbera, balance is Nebbiolo, usually 100% - Vines are placed where Nebbiolo would not succeed - Superiore classification with lower yields, higher ABV and min 12 months aging, with 4 in oak