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.

In 1968, Italy was taken over by massive protests, and one of the young revolutionaries ended up practicing organic in Piedmont, Italy, a desolate, poor area back then, going against the chemical ...

Tucked in the north of the country, between France and Switzerland, Piedmont is, for me, the jewel in Italy’s crown. The scenery is breathtaking and there are plenty of rooftop bars where you can ...

The countryside landscape of Langhe, Piedmont, Italy. Hilltops and fog among them, the Castle of Serralunga on the top of a hill. Nestled in northwest Italy, between the foothills of the western Alps ...

If there's a Portland zeitgeist manual somewhere, it's got to include a page (I'd say somewhere after "cycling" but maybe before "knitting") on our predilection for Italian wines. And that love is ...

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 ...

One of the globe’s top wine producing countries, Italy is home to over 20 wine regions divided into more than 300 denominations where 350 recognized indigenous grapes are grown. Many of Italy’s finest ...

Piedmont is known for rich dishes featuring truffles and cream sauces, but it's also Italy's most culinarily progressive region. Writer Anya von Bremzen meets its brash young chefs and tries something ...