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11/04/202611/04/2026

Poderi Luigi Einaudi – Update 2026
Historic Prestige Meets Terroir Diversity in the Langhe

From the presidential legacy of Luigi Einaudi (Italy’s first democratically elected President) to today’s elegant, site-expressive wines, Poderi Luigi Einaudi (link) continues to embody timeless Piedmontese values with quiet strength. Founded with the 1909 acquisition of vineyards in Dogliani and now spanning 60 ha of prime hillside plots (220–400 m), the estate delivers consistent quality across Dolcetto and Barolo – blending family continuity, respect for historic sites, and restrained winemaking.

11/04/202611/04/2026

Cascina Castlèt: The Red Lady’s Quiet Revolution in Costigliole

On a golden late-summer morning, we arrived at Cascina Castlèt, nestled among the gentle hills of Costigliole d’Asti. The air carried the promise of autumn mists. We were greeted not by a formal delegation, but by Mariuccia Borio herself – an impressive lady radiating enthusiasm and unstoppable energy, her eyes sparkling with the same fire she has brought to this Cascina since inheriting it from her father in 1970 – and Alice Bianco, the charming head of wine tourism at the estate. Mariuccia Borio produced her 55^th vintage in 2025 at the Cascina.

08/04/202615/04/2026

Mauro Veglio Makes Its White Wine Debut with Timorasso

A new chapter for the La Morra estate, rooted in place and looking ahead

After more than thirty years devoted to the great Barolos, Mauro Veglio (link) is opening a new chapter with its first white wine: a single-variety Timorasso, born in the Colli Tortonesi and set to reach the market from 2026.

07/04/202615/04/2026

Michele Chiarlo and the singularity of Barolo Cerequio told through the evolution of thirty vintages

An uncommon sequence, culminating in Barolo Cerequio 2022, bearing witness to the enduring character of a remarkable hillside

La Morra, April 2026 – Some places, more than others, are able to express a clear identity over time. For the Chiarlo family (link), Cerequio is one of them: a hillside that, vintage after vintage, has shaped a vision of Barolo built on continuity and recognisability. A benchmark within a geography of outstanding vineyards, where Cerequio stands as an ideal peak alongside Cannubi, Asili, Faset and La Court.

27/03/202631/03/2026

Consorzio Barbera D’Asti e Vini del Monferrato: Filippo Mobrici to lead a renewed Board of Directors

With seven new members, the Board of Directors of the Consorzio presents itself as united and dynamic as it prepares to face new market challenges.

20/01/202604/03/2026

Piedmont Enters Wine Spectator’s Top 10 Wine Values with Barbera d’Asti Le Orme 2023

Calamandrana (AT), January 2026 – Barbera d’Asti Le Orme 2023 by Michele Chiarlo (link) has made history by being included in Wine Spectator’s Top 10 Wine Values of 2025, marking the first time a Piedmontese wine enters the Top 10 of the magazine’s yearly selection dedicated to wines with outstanding quality-to-price ratios on the U.S. market. Now in its fifth year, the list features wines that scored at least 90 points, retail for $40 or less, and are available in quantities that allow for broad distribution.

15/01/202604/03/2026

Marchesi Alfieri Returns to White Winemaking After 25 Years

A new chapter for the historic estate with its first Colli Tortonesi Timorasso

San Martino Alfieri (AT), January 2026 – After a brief venture in the 1990s producing an international-variety white wine, and more than thirty years devoted exclusively to the great red wines of Piedmont, Marchesi Alfieri (link) now turns a page in its long history with the release of Derthona, Colli Tortonesi DOC Timorasso 2023.

07/01/202607/01/2026

Cascina Gilli: The Alchemists of Monferrato

In an era of globalized taste, every choice we make as wine lovers carries weight. Do we follow the well-trodden path, or do we seek out the road less travelled? To choose a wine from Cantina Gilli (link) is to do more than select a beverage; it is to cast a vote for a diverse and rich viticultural future.

02/12/202510/12/2025

Gianni Doglia’s Interpretation of Moscato

Moscato d’Asti DOCG “La Giostra” and Canelli DOCG “Casa di Bianca”: a parcel-focused approach rooted in elegance and freshness

Castagnole delle Lanze (AT), December 2025 – Located among the UNESCO-listed hills of Langhe and Monferrato, Gianni Doglia Winery (link) is a family-run estate where technical precision, environmental stewardship and deep respect for the land converge. At the helm is Gianni, supported by his sister Paola, carrying forward the work begun by previous generations – with a clear focus on precision viticulture and meticulous vinification of Moscato.

26/11/202527/11/2025

Cascina Generala: Thirty Years of Research on Nizza DOCG

Between wine production and educational projects, Bersano tells the story of one of its most iconic estates — a symbol of memory and vision.

Nizza Monferrato, November 2025 – Among the emblematic sites of the Nizza denomination (link), Cascina Generala has represented one of Bersano’s (link) most defining projects for the past thirty years: a Barbera capable of combining depth, elegance and longevity. Located in Agliano Terme, in the heart of the most historic and vocated area, the estate has always been the natural laboratory in which the winery develops its own interpretation of Nizza, through agronomic research, sustainable practices and a production approach firmly rooted in the vineyard.