The Consorzio del Nizza DOCG is Officially Born
A new chapter begins for Monferrato’s winemaking excellence in Piedmont

June 30, 2026, Nizza Monferrato A historic milestone for the Piedmontese and Italian wine scene: by decree of the Italian Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry, the Consorzio del Nizza DOCG (link) was officially recognized on June 22, 2026.

„The Consorzio del Nizza DOCG is Officially Born
A new chapter begins for Monferrato’s winemaking excellence in Piedmont
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Bersano Reimagines its Icons

When heritage becomes design: the Piedmontese winery unveils a new visual identity for its most iconic winesNizza Monferrato, June 2026 – “We didn’t change the label; we made visible what Bersano has always been.” With these words, Federico Orione, the latest generation of the Bersano (link) family and today at the helm of the company’s sales and marketing activities, introduces the new design of Icons, the collection that brings together Bersano’s most representative wines. The project marks a new chapter in Bersano’s visual identity, bringing to the surface authentic elements of a story that spans almost 120 years.

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Pontiselli: Gianni Doglia’s New Nizza DOCG

From Agliano Terme, a mineral, linear expression of Nizza DOCG from a single vineyard

Castagnole delle Lanze, April 2026 Gianni Doglia (link) presents Pontiselli, a new Nizza DOCG made from 100% Barbera, released in a limited run of around 600 bottles. Drawn from a single vineyard, the wine reflects a clear intent: to capture the identity of a specific site within the appellation.

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Cascina Generala: Thirty Years of Research on Nizza DOCG

Between wine production and educational projects, Bersano tells the story of one of its most iconic estates — a symbol of memory and vision.

Nizza Monferrato, November 2025 – Among the emblematic sites of the Nizza denomination (link), Cascina Generala has represented one of Bersano’s (link) most defining projects for the past thirty years: a Barbera capable of combining depth, elegance and longevity. Located in Agliano Terme, in the heart of the most historic and vocated area, the estate has always been the natural laboratory in which the winery develops its own interpretation of Nizza, through agronomic research, sustainable practices and a production approach firmly rooted in the vineyard.

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Monferrato: Beyond Barolo,
The Beating Heart of Piedmont’s Viticultural Soul

In the collective imagination of wine lovers, Piedmont is a kingdom of two suns: the regal Barolo and the ethereal Barbaresco. These legendary wines, deservedly celebrated, have long cast a shadow—a shadow that obscures a far more complex, authentic, and thrilling landscape. To venture beyond them is to discover the true soul of the region: Monferrato.

„Monferrato: Beyond Barolo,
The Beating Heart of Piedmont’s Viticultural Soul“
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