Consorzio Tutela Vini d’Acqui was founded in 1992 in Acqui Terme with the purpose of controlling and regulating the growth of this wine and protect the land, planning its production, encouraging its marketing with a strong commitment to promoting and enhancing it on global markets.
In addition to Brachetto d’Acqui DOCG, the Consortium is also in charge of the protection of Dolcetto DOC. The Consortium was the main promoter of the contribution of the DOCG to Bracchetto d’Acqui, obtained in 1996, which defined more precisely even from the legal and administrative point of view the peculiarities of this wine clearly distinguishing it from other productions. Brachetto d’Acqui remains one of the few wines to be awarded by the Italian Government with the Controlled Designation of Origin Guaranteed.
All the bottles are subjected to an inspection of tasting before getting the watermark numbered band which proves their origin, supported by a careful control of the Consortium of Protection that programs and enhances its marketing with a strong commitment to promoting and enhancing in global markets.