DOC · Piemonte

Rubino di Cantavenna

Rubino di Cantavenna DOC (Piemonte) at a glance: 1 recorded wine type, with the main requirements from the official production specification. The technical sections cover grape yields, market-release rules for the relevant wine types.

✓ Verified· September 2026

Production rules at a glance

Quick overview of the key requirements. Values and conditions can vary by wine type: consult the detailed rules and official source.

RegionPiemonteProvinceAlessandria
Wine typesRubino di Cantavenna
Grape varieties / compositionVaries by wine type: see the comparison below
Maximum grape yield10 t/haMaximum wine yield—
Minimum planting density—Minimum alcoholic strength11.5% vol
Ageing—Minimum ageing in wood—
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When can Rubino di Cantavenna wine be released for sale?

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TECHNICAL DATA

Structured data by wine type

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Data by wine type

Numeric values come from the shared structured database. Official names, geographical names and regulatory wording are kept in Italian where appropriate.

Rubino di Cantavenna
Grape compositionFreisa max 25%, GRIGNOLINO max 25%, Barbera 75–90%

Viticulture

RuleYieldPlanting densityNatural alcoholOfficial condition (IT)
Wine type10 t/ha—11%—

Winemaking

StageGrape-to-wine yieldMaximum wine yieldOfficial rule / area (IT)
Winemaking70%—Zona di produzione Art. 3

Ageing

TypeTotalWoodBottle / lees
Release for consumption———

Characteristics at release

ColourMinimum alcoholic strengthMinimum total acidityMinimum sugar-free extract
rosso rubino chiaro con riflessi granati11.5% vol6 g/l23 g/l

Municipalities / permitted area

Zona di produzione Rubino di CantavennaOfficial Italian wording

Articolo 3 Zona di produzione delle uve La zona di produzione delle uve atte ad ottenere il vino a denominazione di origine controllata «Rubino di Cantavenna» è costituita dall’intero territorio dei comuni di Gabiano, che comprende la frazione di Cantavenna, di Moncestino e di Villamiroglio, nonché dai territori dell’ex comune di Castel S. Pietro Monferrato, ora incorporato nel territorio del comune di Camino. 2

Art. 3

Official source

Official product specification · Rubino di Cantavenna
Rubino di Cantavenna DOC: Grapes & Rules