/dolt͡ʃˈetːo dˈi ovˈada sʊperiˈore/
- Piemonte
- Vineyard Area: 1.471 Hectares
- Year Appellation Started: 2008
- Appellation Last modified: 2014
- Red Grapes: Dolcetto
- Rosso (Red)
- Still Red Wine: 100% Dolcetto. Aged min 12 months, 20 months for “vigna”.
- Total Production: 1.471 Hectolitres
- Red Wine: 100%
- Ovada DOCG is situated in the province of Alessandria, in the southern part of Piedmont. The region centers around the town of Ovada and includes several surrounding communes known for their viticultural traditions.
- The “Superiore” designation indicates a higher quality level within the DOCG. To qualify, wines must meet more stringent requirements, including lower maximum yields in the vineyard and higher minimum alcohol content (at least 12.5% ABV).