Erga Omnes and the Promotion of Asti and Monferrato Wines in 2015

Beginning next year in 2015, the Consortium for Asti and Monferrato Wines will invest in the promotion, protection, and supervision of Barbera d’Asti, Ruché di Castagnole Monferrato, Cortese dell’Alto Monferrato, Dolcetto d’Asti, and Freisa d’Asti in Italy and abroad.

Wine Pass Nominations: Name Your Top 3 Wines from Piemonte

We want to know your top three wines from Piemonte, and we’ve launched the Wine Pass Nominations so you can tell us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. So get on your platform, call out your favorite three Piemontese wines using the hashtag #Piemontewine, and tell three friends to do the…

Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre 2014

The world’s largest international food and wine fair returns to Turin on October 23-27, 2014: Slow Food’s Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre.

Canelli is a City of Wine in September

On Saturday and Sunday September 27-28, 2014, the capital of spumante will transform into an open-air wine bar for the Canelli, Città di Vino manifestation. Visitors can enjoy wine tastings, visits to historical wineries, and encounters that present the UNESCO-recognized territory and all it has to offer. New to this…

Palio, Douja D'or, Festival of the Sagre: Celebrating September in Asti

photo from Giò-S.p.o.t.s., Creative Commons

Ready, set, Douja! Asti celebrates September and prepares for autumn with an exciting series of food and wine events that culminates on September 21 with the famous and ancient horse race, the Palio. With so much going on, here is our list of events and information so you don't miss…

A Foodie's Destination at Turin Epicurean Capital

The Mole, National Cinema Museum & bicerin. Turin Epicurean Capital

Turin is a city of internationally important museums, elegant porticoes, Art Nouveau facades, and centuries of history. It is also a mecca for excellent wine and food, for which the Turin Epicurean Capital event will hold three days of round tables, shows, and more during the first week of September…

Canelli Celebrates its Underground Cathedrals and UNESCO-recognized viticultural landscapes

Underground Cathedrals of Canelli. Photo from www.roero.it

One month after the official inclusion of the Langhe-Roero and Monferrato landscape on the World Heritage List, Canelli is ready to host the first official UNESCO event in its famed Underground Cathedrals with aperitivo and free guided visits open to the public.

The Newest Certified Wine on the Block, Nizza DOCG, starts with the 2014 Harvest

It’s official: “Nizza DOCG” will be a certified wine beginning with the 2014 harvest.

Pairing Wine and Music, Collisioni-Style

Collisioni and Wine: the perfect pairing

Collisioni, the most important music festival of the Langhe (July 18-21, 2014) that attracts musical guests and spectators from around the world, has never before been so wine-focused.

Piemonte Boasts Highest Tourism Growth in all of Italy

Italy’s tourism sector is growing faster in Piemonte than in any other region, according to Unioncamere, the Chambers of Commerce Association of Italy. This is no passing trend, either. In the past decade, between 2001 and 2013, the presence of tourists has grown by 46%, more than in any other…