Italy is a land overflowing with wine, and the variety of Italian wines is as diverse as the country's cuisine. In Northern Italy, the cooler growing regions closer to the Alps are known mainly for ...

Barolo, the old expression goes, is the wine of kings and the king of wines. It is a classic example of synergy between a specific grape variety (in this case, Nebbiolo) and a particular place.

The Wine Museum Castello di Barolo and the surrounding vineyards, about 70km (43 miles) south of Turin, Sept. 12, 2010. Reuters/Paolo Bona This story has been corrected; a previous version contained ...

ROME, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- The early reviews for wine produced in what the Italian media calls the "COVID vintage" are promising, but none are quite as good as those for the wine from the Barolo region ...

White truffle season is over in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, so people are most likely eating a simple meat ragu on their traditional tajarin pasta. But with either dish — or any hearty ...

Before the economic crisis of 2008, just having the word 'Barolo' on a label was enough to ensure solid sales for this tannic red wine from northwest Italy. Produced in a small and hilly region, this ...

The second Barolo en Primeur charity auction is a few weeks from taking place. It’s scheduled to go live Oct. 28 at the Grinzane Castle in Piedmont, Italy, and will be live-streamed to New York City.

Brahm Callahan is a man who is serious about wine. The Deerfield native is one of only a hundred or so master sommeliers (wine stewards) in North America. This coveted title is bestowed upon those who ...

JUST ABOUT every great wine has a “good” counterpart: a wine made from the same grape in the same place but in a more accessible and/or affordable style. For lovers of Barolo and Barbaresco, the great ...