🍷Città del Vino in Piedmont

Alba

Province: Cuneo · 172 m

• 🍄Tartufo Bianco d'Alba

The Langhe capital at 172 meters on the Tanaro, world reference for white truffle and Nebbiolo, headquarters of Ferrero.

Canelli

Province: Asti · 157 m

The Asti Spumante town at 157 meters in the Belbo valley, where 20 kilometers of underground tuff cellars hold millions of bottles at constant temperature.

Castagnole delle Lanze

Province: Asti · 298 m

An Asti hill town at 298 meters between Langhe and Monferrato, with two Baroque churches and a nineteenth-century astronomical tower.

Guarene

Province: Cuneo · 360 m

A Roero hilltop village at 360 meters above the Tanaro, whose Roero family baroque castle is now a luxury hotel and contemporary art destination.

Acqui Terme

Province: Alessandria · 156 m

A Roman spa town at 156 meters on the Bormida, where a sulphurous spring still surfaces at 74.5 degrees under an 1870 pavilion.

Barolo

Province: Cuneo · 301 m

• 🍷Barolo DOCG

A Langhe borgo at 301 meters whose Castello Falletti gave its name to the wine the Marchesi turned dry in the 1830s with Cavour's help.

Cocconato

Province: Asti · 491 m

A Monferrato ridge town at 491 meters with a microclimate mild enough to grow palms and olives this far north.

Gavi

Province: Alessandria · 233 m

The Cortese di Gavi town below a Genoese star fortress, where Piemonte white wine was first recorded as Ligurian court tribute in 972.

Santo Stefano Belbo

Province: Cuneo · 175 m

A Belbo valley village at 175 meters between the Langhe and Asti hills, birthplace of Cesare Pavese and the largest producer of Moscato d'Asti.

La Morra

Province: Cuneo · 513 m

• 🍷Barolo DOCG

The hilltop above the Barolo zone at 513 meters, more Nebbiolo acreage than any other commune and 62 wineries inside its perimeter.

Moncalvo

Province: Asti · 305 m

Italy's smallest city by title, 2,730 residents on a Monferrato ridge, with a five-hundred-year truffle tradition and Guglielmo Caccia's home churches.

Casale Monferrato

Province: Alessandria · 116 m

The historic capital of the Marchesato del Monferrato at 116 meters on the Po, where the Paleologi castle and the Baroque synagogue still stand.

Dogliani

Province: Cuneo · 295 m

A two-tier Langhe town at 295 meters, the Borgo by the Rea stream and the Castello on the hill, capital of Dolcetto di Dogliani DOCG.

Gattinara

Province: Vercelli · 265 m

The Alto Piemonte Nebbiolo town on volcanic soil between the Sesia and Monte Rosa, DOCG since 1990, with a tenth-century watchtower above the vines.

Nizza Monferrato

Province: Asti · 267 m

The capital of Barbera at 267 meters in the upper Monferrato, founded 1225 and now standalone home of the Nizza DOCG.

Ovada

Province: Alessandria · 186 m

The Monferrato town at 186 meters where the Orba meets the Stura, the first Dolcetto DOC zone in Piemonte and now DOCG.

Serralunga d'Alba

Province: Cuneo · 414 m

• 🍷Barolo DOCG

A 527-inhabitant Barolo cru village at 414 meters on a Langhe ridge, crowned by a 14th-century French-style donjon castle of the Falletti.

Verduno

Province: Cuneo · 381 m

• 🍷Barolo DOCG

A Langhe hilltop at 381 meters on the northwestern edge of the Barolo DOCG, the home village of the Pelaverga grape.