Italy offers wine lovers an authentic immersion in local history and culture—and the opportunity to taste exceptional wines.

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.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Irene S. Levine is an award-winning travel and lifestyle journalist. Upon entering the Ceretto Winery in Italy’s Piedmont region, ...

For the last 30 years, the red wine spotlight in and around Italy’s Piedmont region has been dominated by its big guns, Barolo and Barbaresco. And rightly so: These majestic wines are some of the ...

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 ...