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Barolo DOCG

Barolo DOCG is a wine appellation in Piedmont, Italy, covering 11 municipalities in the province of Cuneo. Grape varieties listed in its rules include Nebbiolo.

The king of Italian wine, made from 100% Nebbiolo. Known for its power, complexity, and legendary aging potential.

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Key facts

Classification
DOCG
Region
Piedmont
Provinces
Cuneo
Municipalities
11
Max grape yield
56 hl/ha
Min. alcohol
13.0%
Aging (standard)
38 months (18 in oak)
Aging (riserva)
62 months (18 in oak)
Registered
1973

Grape varieties

Nebbiolo

Wine styles

BaroloBarolo Riserva

Where Barolo is made

All 11 municipalities

Zones that overlap Barolo DOCG

Wine zones sharing at least one municipality with Barolo DOCG.

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Zone data: Italian PDO wine regulations dataset (Figshare, doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.19312100). Municipal boundaries: OpenPolis. Spot an error? Tell us.