Over the last century, the Rovero family has produced lots of wine, amaro, and grappa from their organic vineyards and orchards. Brothers Claudio & Michelino do the viticulture, while their sons Enrico & Simone make the wine and... Read More
Named after an old farmhouse, Cieck is a 32-acre winery in northern Piedmont at the foot of the Alps. Local varieties include the usual red grapes like Nebbiolo and Barbera, but Erbaluce is a white varietal native to the Canavese... Read More
Luigi Ferrando and his sons, Roberto and Andrea, make wine in the shadows of Mont Blanc, not too far from Turin. Most of the acreage is dedicated to high-altitude Nebbiolo, but they also make the white wine of Canavese with local... Read More
Giulia Negri makes tiny amounts of her Barolo. Most are priced closer to the $100 range, which makes Pian delle Mole such a fantastic deal at $38. The fruit is from the high hillsides of La Morra and vinified into a ready-to-drink... Read More
Purchased in 2003 by the Faccenda family, Guidobono is an estate of 30-40-year-old vineyards that lie just outside Monforte d'Alba on limestone soil. While most of their Nebbiolo production is for Barolo, they use declassified... Read More
Azienda Icardi started growing fruit in southern Piedmont, just outside Castiglione Tinella (about 10 miles south of Asti) in 1920. By the 1960s, Pierino and his wife decided to vinify their grapes rather than sell them, and today,... Read More
The wines by Le Marie are so impressive that we like to sell them in pairs: this Bianco blend of Muscat/Malvasia and an absolutely seductive Nebbiolo. The Pinerolese DOC is probably new to most people: it is an obscure region... Read More
