Strevi (wine)

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Strevi DOC is the name of an Italian dessert wine that is produced in the municipality of Strevi in the province of Alessandria , Piedmont region . The area has had a "controlled designation of origin " ( Denominazione di origine controllata - DOC) since 2005 , which was last updated on March 7, 2014.

Cultivation

The vines may only be grown in the municipality of Strevi . The vinification , aging and bottling may also in the neighboring communities Acqui Terme , Cassine , Morsasco , Orsara Bormida , Ricaldone , Rivalta Bormida , Visone done.

generation

Strevi DOC stands for a white wine that is made exclusively in the Passito style. The wine is made from 100% Moscato bianco grapes .

description

According to the denomination (excerpt):

  • Color : more or less intense golden yellow, sometimes with amber reflections
  • Smell : strong and characteristic
  • Taste : sweet, harmonious, characteristic, sometimes with a predominance of ripe fruit
  • Alcohol content : in total at least 20.0  % by volume , at least 12.5% ​​by volume effective alcohol content
  • Acidity : at least 4.5 g / l
  • Dry extract : at least 26.0 g / l

Individual evidence

  1. Map of the Piemonte Il Monferrato growing areas , on federdoc.com, accessed on November 19, 2015
  2. a b c d Disciplinare di Produzione della Denominazione di Origine Controllata (production regulations and description). (PDF) In: ismeamercati.it. November 27, 2017, accessed July 6, 2018 (Italian).