Italy is a land overflowing with wine, and the variety of Italian wines is as diverse as the country's cuisine. In Northern Italy, the cooler growing regions closer to the Alps are known mainly for ...

The Langhe Hills of Piedmont are one of the less touristed wine regions of Italy, offering a unique opportunity to experience authentic local culture and traditions. ByIrene S. Levine, Contributor.

In this region, tradition dances closely with innovation. Imagine rolling hills carpeted with a patchwork of vineyards, dotted with ancient castles standing sentinel, where time seems to stand still.

You likely already know and love the famous northern Italian region's red and sparkling wines, but there's a beautiful bianco ready to fill your cup, too. Piedmont’s legendary red wines, particularly ...

Some wine aficionados say Giulia Negri faced a daunting challenge when, at age 24, she took over her family’s Barolo winery in La Morra, Italy. She probably had a bigger challenge 23 years earlier ...

JUST ABOUT every great wine has a “good” counterpart: a wine made from the same grape in the same place but in a more accessible and/or affordable style. For lovers of Barolo and Barbaresco, the great ...

This family-owned winery near Neive is known for its long-aging, single-cru Barbarescos. This wine has a generous, easygoing ...