/ˈastɪ/
- Piemonte
- Vineyard Area: N/A
- Year Appellation Started: 1993
- Appellation Last modified: 2015
- White Grapes: Moscato Bianco
- Sparkling
- White (Bianco)
- Sparkling: 100% Moscato Bianco. 1 monte in inox for Frizzante, 9 months on lees for Metodo Classico.
- Still White Wine: 100% Moscato Bianco.
- Late Harvest: 100% Moscato Bianco. Ageing 12 months in the bottle, or 24 for Santa Vittoria d’Alba.
- Total Production: 795.652 Hectolitres
- White Wine: 100%
- Asti DOCG is produced in the provinces of Asti, Alessandria, and Cuneo in the Piedmont region.
- Asti Spumante is a fully sparkling wine known for its sweet, fruity flavour and lower alcohol content (usually around 7-9%). It is made using the Charmat method.
- Moscato d’Asti is a lightly sparkling (frizzante) or still wine, typically sweeter and less effervescent than Asti Spumante. It has even lower alcohol content, often around 5-6%, and is prized for its intense aromas and fresh, fruity flavors.