Nizza DOCG

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Nizza DOCG is a prestigious Italian red wine appellation in Piedmont, renowned for high-quality Barbera-based wines produced around the town of Nizza Monferrato.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Nizza DOCG canonical 1
Nizza DOCG Barbera wines 1
Nizza Riserva 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita
Italian wine appellation
agingPotential good to long-term
authorizedWineType Nizza
linked to: City of Nice

Nizza Riserva
linked to: Nizza DOCG
belongsToWineFamily Barbera wines of Piedmont
linked to: Barbera wine
centeredOnTown Nizza Monferrato
climate continental with warm summers
country Italy
countrySubdivision Regione Piemonte
linked to: Piemonte
exportPresence international markets
grapeCategory Barbera-based wine
grapeCompositionRequirement 100% Barbera
grapeYieldPolicy low maximum yields
labelIndication Nizza
languageOfName Italian
legalQualityLevel DOCG
legalRecognitionAsSeparateDOCG 2014
locatedIn Nizza Monferrato
Piedmont
mainGrapeVariety Barbera
marketPosition prestigious Barbera appellation
minimumAgingRequirement 18 months
minimumBarrelAgingRequirement 6 months in wood
namedAfter Nizza Monferrato
oenologicalProfile oak-aged Barbera
previousClassification subzone of Barbera d’Asti
productionAreaType single-village-centered appellation
productionCountry Italy
province Asti
region Monferrato
regulatingBody Consorzio Barbera d’Asti e Vini del Monferrato
reputation high-quality Barbera-based wines
riservaMinimumAgingRequirement 30 months
riservaMinimumBarrelAgingRequirement 12 months in wood
soilTypes calcareous marl
clay-limestone
typicalAlcoholLevel relatively high
typicalAromaDescriptors floral notes
red and black fruits
spice
typicalFoodPairings Piedmontese cuisine
typicalStructure full-bodied
high acidity
upgradeToDOCGYear 2014
viticulturalFocus expressing Barbera terroir of Nizza Monferrato area
wineColor red
wineStyle still red wine

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nizza Monferrato hasProduct Nizza DOCG Barbera wines
linked to: Nizza DOCG
Nizza DOCG authorizedWineType Nizza Riserva
linked to: Nizza DOCG