A sea of green hills, a Unesco world heritage site, with ancient villages and castles, set among hazelnut trees and vineyards, with geometric rows that change color according to the seasons. Here Nebbiolo grapes are grown, from which the famous "Barolo" and "Barbaresco" wines are produced.
The soft hills of the Roero, characterized by a still wild nature, which sometimes is interrupted by vineyards and villages, are crossed by the "Rocche": a canyon generated by a particular geological phenomenon, characterized by risign straight sides and deep gorges. Here there are the optimal conditions for the growing the famous Alba White Truffles.
A fascinating territory, where the hills full of vineyards leave the place to more savage places where forests are totally uncontaminated. Monferrato is a varied and eclectic land, rich in history. It's the right place to mix wellness, culture, nature, art, food, wine and sport
A few kilometers away there is the ancient Piloni Sanctuary: from the small church of Romanesque origin, with two very ancient stems on its façade, a path starts between chestnuts and pines trees, flanked by the via crucis chapels.
On the top of the hills of Langhe and Roero there are many “Big Benches” overlooking on breath-taking views; they are created by the designer Chris Bangle.
The Langhe and Roero hills are dotted with numerous castles, towers and ancient residences, many of which can be visited and are opened to the public.
Canelli is a very nice town, and its underground hides an unexpected treasury. It's about the Cathedrals, Unesco heritage site since June 2014. It's a great example of Piedmont winemaking heritage, with bricks arches and astonishing atmosphere. Contratto, Coppo, Gancia and Bosca are the four famous wineries where visitors are welcomed. Inside, you'll find thousands of bottles of Champenoise method wines.
Defined as the capital of the Langhe and Roero hills, Alba is a city rich in history and traditions, which has become famous all over the world for its food and wine products, including wine and white truffle.
Surrounded by the impressive peaks of Alpes, it is a city with an unique charm; rich in history and culture, it is the capital of shopping in Piedmont.
Rich in medieval monuments, Asti is famous for the sparkling wine and the Barbera, as well as for the Palio and the Festival delle Sagre