Tag : monferrato

Eating and Sleeping in the VineyardsGourmet

Marchesi Alfieri: riding a motorcycle through vineyards and wines

Marco Gallo Biker Sommelier
by Marco Gallo Biker Sommelier0
Motorcycles, Regions, and Wine. Experienced from the saddle, recounted on the ground. Today, as part of our “Eating & Sleeping Among the Vineyards” series, we launch a collaboration with Marco Gallo | Biker Sommelier, who tours wineries on his motorcycle....
TastingsTerritories and wines

The Monferrato Riviera: Among vineyards and memories of the Sea

Luciano Pavesio
by Luciano Pavesio0
Between Albugnano and Cocconato, the Monferrato Riviera brings together the villages, vineyards, and traditions of northern Asti. A landscape shaped by the ancient sea, where Barbera, Freisa, and Malvasia grow alongside Nebbiolo. The Albugnano 549 project promotes Nebbiolo through the...
Eating and Sleeping in the VineyardsGourmet

Tenuta Santa Caterina: Autumn lives in the vineyard

Editorial Staff
by Editorial Staff0
In Grazzano Badoglio, in the Asti region of Monferrato, Tenuta Santa Caterina welcomes guests to a historic estate with six rooms overlooking the countryside. Recognized for “wine tourism” in The Essential Guide 2027, the relais combines the pleasure of a...
Pot-PourriWine world news

The Nizza Docg Consortium is Born

Editorial Staff
by Editorial Staff0
The Nizza Producers’ Association has officially become a Protection Consortium. This ministerial recognition marks the beginning of a new phase for the Barbera del Monferrato appellation: strengthening its presence in international markets, while also focusing on MGA, protection, and research....
TastingsTerritories and wines

Ruchè, the Red Prince of Monferrato is revealed in Turin

Luciano Pavesio
by Luciano Pavesio0
The profile of a denomination in full maturity emerges from the Turin Ruchè Preview. Between vintage versions, selections and reserves, Castagnole Monferrato’s iconic grape variety confirms personality, versatility and a growing ability to compete with Piedmont’s great reds. Luciano Pavesio...
Pot-PourriWine world news

Asti and Monferrato: ’24 successes and ’25 ambitions.

Editorial Staff
by Editorial Staff0
Growth of Barbera d’Asti Superiore and new initiatives to make the Barbera grape variety capable of winning over a wider audience. The Consorzio Barbera d’Asti e Vini del Monferrato ends 2024 with outstanding results, consolidating the position of its 14...