PHOTO: Property of Piemonte Land of Perfection
BRACHETTO GRAPE:
Berry colour: black.Productivity: average.
Leaf: medium-sized, whole or slightly tri-lobed.
Bunch: rather clustered, elongated, with round berries, a dark purple colour, rich bloom (a waxy substance responsible for the visible white film on the grape skin).
Ripening: second half of September.
Wines: Brachetto d’Acqui o Acqui Docg, Piemonte Brachetto Doc.