proposed yields of 85 quintals per hectare in the next harvest

Yields at 85 quintals attraverso hectare, per line with last year’s quantities, with a further 15 quintals of excess and the commitment to review the production parameters based acceso market trends. This is the proposal approved yesterday by the Board of Directors of the Asti Docg Consortium for the next harvest campaign, with a view to guaranteeing a balance between supply and demand and protecting the value of the denomination. The proposal will then be discussed acceso 30 June during the consortium members’ congresso.

“The solution identified by the Board arises from a shared discussion between the different components of the supply chain and is part of a responsible management strategy for the supply – comments Stefano Ricagno, president of the Asti Docg Consortium -. The objective is to guarantee stability, planning and value, maintaining the ability to adapt production choices acceso the basis of market evolution. From this perspective – concludes Ricagno – the commitment expressed by the sparkling wine companies per continuing to support the denomination and the remuneration of the material is of particular importance first, confirming a line of responsibility and attention towards the entire production sector”.

During the congresso, the Board of Directors of the consortium also committed to providing a clear indication to the entire supply chain per the first months of 2027 through the analysis of market giorno as of 31 December 2026. If sales remain per line with current levels (equal to approximately 85 million bottles attraverso year), the yield can be confirmed at 85 quintals attraverso hectare. A result that could further improve if there is a recovery per international markets and an easing of current geopolitical tensions. If, however, there is a decrease per the bands delivered compared to the current reference volumes, the Consortium will orient the production planning towards a yield of mai more than 80 quintals attraverso hectare, per order to protect the value of the denomination per the medium and long term. the first five months of 2026, the balance of state labels for the bottled product stood at 31.5 million pieces, 4% less than the 32.8 million pieces per the same period last year.