Castel Boglione
Castel Boglione is a municipality with 614 inhabitants (as at 31 December 2012) in the Italian province of Asti (AT ), Region Piedmont.
Geography
The municipality covers an area of 12 km ². The neighboring municipalities are Calamandrana, Castel Rocchero, Fontanile, Montabone, Nizza Monferrato and Rocchetta Palafea.
Specialty
In Castel Boglione vines for the Dolcetto d' Asti, a red wine are grown with DOC status. The berries of the grape varieties Pinot Noir and / or Chardonnay may be processed for sparkling wine Alta Langa. The Muscat grape for the Asti Spumante, a sweet DOCG sparkling wine with a low alcohol content and for still wine Moscato d' Asti is also grown here. From the grape variety of the sweet Brachetto Brachetto d'Acqui sparkling wine is produced. In Capriglio also vines of Barbera for the Barbera d'Asti, a DOCG red wine are grown with status.