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Piemonte Girl

Stories

  • Altare Barbera d’Alba

    Elio Altare, aslo known as the Godfather of Barolo, has been making wines since about 1950.

  • Gianfranco Alessandria

    The Gianfranco Alessandria family of four work hard every day to make the best wine possible.

  • Pira Barolo Serralunga

    Luigi Pira makes excellent wines. Apart from the Serralunga Barolo, there are 3 crus, including Vignarionda!

  • Francesco Borgogno

    Francesco Borgogno strives to produce high quality wines, respecting tradition and environment fully.

  • Trediberri Barbera d’Alba

    I talk about Trediberri quite a lot. For many reasons. One: Nicola rocks. He’s just an incredible person. Two: his wines also rock.

  • Linguine Pasta alla Vongole

    In honor of Linguine Day, I’ve prepared a recipe for you: Pasta alla Vongole. There are quite a few variations of this recipe.

  • # Piemonte Slipp

    Thursday – It’s happening! Similar to the Burgund Slipp, exclusive & rare wines from Piemonte will be released Thursday morning!

  • Fossils in Valmaggiore

    While expanding the vineyard in Valmaggiore, reworking the soil and planting new vines, they found fossils! How cool is that?

  • Barbera – My Favorites

    I was recently asked about barbera, and if I had a favorite. This is a tough question to answer.