Novara Hills
Area, on which Colline Novaresi DOC wine is produced, it is also the cradle of famous wines with a rich tradition, which include the Ghemme DOCG, Sizzano DOC, Mouth DOC and Fara DOC. As is usually the case in such cases, renowned wines with a recognizable brand overshadow their lesser-known siblings with fame.. And the fact does not matter much here, that lesser-known wines have enough strength and character in them, to be equally appreciated by experts. The market has its own rules, and in such a "crowded" market it is difficult to exist.
Nevertheless, the call to life in 1994 In the year of the appeal, Colline Novaresi DOC gave local producers the opportunity to find a niche market for their wines, which, like no other, fully reflect the traditions of local winemaking.
Colline Novaresi wines are made from grape varieties, which have been cultivated in these lands for centuries. These are strains with an expressive character, among which Vespolina deserves special attention, Croatina i Nebbiolo (the latter variety is called here Spanna, to distinguish it from the Nebbiolo strain grown in another part of Piedmont).