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Pelaverga

Read the grape name closely in Verduno Pelaverga DOC: its specification calls for Pelaverga Piccolo, at a minimum of 85%.

A wine to explore
Verduno Pelaverga DOC
Its vineyard rule
At least 85% Pelaverga Piccolo

Pelaverga Piccolo around Verduno

The Verduno denomination provides a specific reference within the Pelaverga name.

Verduno Pelaverga centers on Pelaverga Piccolo, the variety explicitly named in its grape rules. The vineyards occupy a small territory west of Alba, around Verduno, La Morra and Roddi. Traditionally used in blends, the grape also developed a local expression vinified on its own. The full variety name matters when exploring the wine through this denomination.

The Verduno example

The grape zone includes suitable land in all of Verduno and defined parts of Roddi and La Morra, in Cuneo province. This reference concerns Pelaverga Piccolo.

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