If Paola Lanzavecchia has her way, Barolo will soon be a wine ranked alongside the best names in Burgundy. As winemaker and owner of Villadoria Winery in Italy’s Piedmont region, she represents the ...

The Piedmont region in northwestern Italy is renowned today for dry red wines—Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera and Dolcetto, as well as for a low alcohol sweet sparkling white wine—Moscato. Yet ...

I recently returned from a week in the Piedmont region of Italy as a guest of Ricossa Winery, a part of the MGM Mondo del Vino family of wines. Having never been to the region, my anticipation was ...

The whitewashed building, hidden down a steep alley in a remote hilltop village, looked more like a private house than a lunchtime restaurant. ‘Can we see the menu, please?’ I asked, worried that the ...

Poderi Colla, a family winery in Italy's Piedmont that produces Barolo, Barbaresco and the flagship blend Bricco del Drago, has purchased the Boroli family's Cascina Bompè winery and their surrounding ...

Monferrato offers unspoilt vistas in Italy’s Piedmont region (Archivio Ente Turismo) Turin was the first Italian capital, once the residence of the Italian monarchs, and birthplace – together with the ...

When Gaia Gaja talks about the vineyards that produce her family’s highly regarded Italian wines, she tends toward anthropomorphic descriptions of how the grapevines “can learn from each other,” or ...

Located in the Monferrato hills of Piedmont, a recently declared UNESCO World Heritage site known for its sophisticated cuisine and wines, this 28,000-square-foot Italian villa offers more than ...

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Angelo Gaja has no trouble competing with the sound of cannonfire. In fact, when the first broadside shakes the restaurant, he seems not to notice. As he declaims about global warming, his voice has a ...