Tag : Langhe

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Vajra: The Long Life of Barolo

Erika Mantovan
A family story, a vision forged over time, and absolute loyalty to the region. Erika Mantovan visited the G.D. Vajra winery and traces the choices that have made it a benchmark in the Langhe: from organic farming to the historic...
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Roberto Conterno, the visionary winemaker who looks to the future

Daniele Cernilli
From Monfortino to the rebirth of Nervi, all the way to the first autonomous tractor for viticulture. The Monforte d’Alba-based producer continues to combine winemaking excellence, entrepreneurial spirit, and technological innovation. Roberto Conterno is a visionary and intelligent man. He...
Eating and Sleeping in the VineyardsGourmet

Antica Dimora Dosio: Staying among the Barolo Vineyards

Editorial Staff
Perched at the highest point of the Barolo appellation, nestled among the Serradenari vineyards with views stretching all the way to Monviso, Antica Dimora Dosio offers an authentic hospitality experience in the Langhe. A charming boutique hotel nestled next to...
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Réva Resort: swimming pool, spa and starred cuisine

Editorial Staff
In Monforte d’Alba, the panoramic pool at Réva Resort, the dedicated hospitality facility of the winery of the same name, reopens. For the new season, the property is offering packages dedicated to outside guests as well, combining relaxation, spa treatments,...
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Prunotto’s Barolo Bussia turns 60 years old

Erika Mantovan
A vertical of Prunotto by Erika Mantovan traces the changes in style at the winery “In search of the identity of Barolo Bussia.” Evolution is consistent with the times. The tastings that in the wine world are called verticals are...
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Fans and wine guides

Daniele Cernilli
Controversy over wine guides often stems from a territorial cheer that biases judgments. But awards are not about parochialism: what matters is widespread quality, critical recognition and the time it takes for an area to really establish itself. Daniele Cernilli...
TastingsVertical Tasting

A century of Monfortino di Giacomo Conterno, historical vertical tasting

Vinogodi
We decided to reintroduce today an extraordinary and unique tasting that Vinogodi, aka Marco Manzoli, proposed to us in 2014, who wanted to celebrate the 90th anniversary of Monfortino in his own way. We have updated it with tastings of...