Fara Novarese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Novara in the Italian region of Piedmont, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Turin and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Novara.

Fara Novarese
Comune
Comune di Fara Novarese
Canal at Via Cavour in Fara Novarese
Location of Fara Novarese
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Coordinates: 45°33′N 8°28′E
Country	Italy
Region	Piedmont
Province	Novara (NO)
Government
• Mayor	Aldo Giordano
Area [1]
• Total	9.4 km2 (3.6 sq mi)
Elevation	210 m (690 ft)
Population  (30 April 217)[2]
• Total	2,031
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Faresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28073
Dialing code	0321
Website	Official website

Fara Novarese borders the following municipalities: Barengo, Briona, Carpignano Sesia, Cavaglio d'Agogna, and Sizzano.

Fara DOC

Fara DOC is a red Italian wine with Denominazione di Origine Controllata status produced in the Piedmontese villages of Fara Novarese and Briona. It was awarded DOC status in 1969.[3]

The wine is a bland of Nebbiolo (known locally as Spanna), Vespolina and Uva Rara grape varieties.

A minimum of 22 months total aging is required, of which at least 12 months in wood from the 1st of November of the year of harvest. Riserva needs a minimum of 34 months total aging, of which at least 20 months in wood from the 1st of November of the year of harvest.

References

External links

• Official website

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[es] Fara Novarese

[ru] Фара-Новарезе