Piedmont Wine

An under the radar producer, Pelassa may be the greatest Barolo that most people have never heard of! Founded in 1960, the family always made and bottled wine under the Pelassa name, however the Italian market for their Barolo... Read More

We're huge fans of quirky wines that are found off the beaten path in places like Piedmont, Italy, the land of two heavyweights Barolo & Barbaresco. Italy's preeminent wine region, Piedmont places a singular focus on the... Read More

Good persistence and full flavor delineate its character. Its structure, well suited to medium aging, makes it unique among its peers. The grapes come in part from our vineyards of Villa Pattono at Costigliole d’Asti and... Read More

Sourced from the Marcenasco vineyard in La Morra, this is one of the oldest sub zones of the entire Barolo district. Purchased by Renato Ratti in 1965, Marcenasco was one of the first single vineyard cru Barolo's that bore... Read More

Class and spontaneous brightness are the characteristics that distinguish Nebbiolo Ochetti. An ancient wine originally hailing from the vineyards of the Roero zone (sandy hills situated on the left side of the Tanaro River) and... Read More

Structured and long-lived wine with intense garnet red color and alive with slight violet hues. Intense nose with notes of plum, vanilla, and cherry jam, full-bodied, harmonious, with pleasant tannins and a lingering finish.... Read More

Rocca Giovanni’s winery consists of 22 hectares of vineyards located in the municipality of Monforte d'Alba, a small village which is part of the eleven communes of Barolo of ancient origin which now owes its fame 'as... Read More

A three generation farm in Monforte d'Alba, the Azienda Agricola Rocca Giovanni crafts one of the best expressions of Barbera from the Pianromualdo zone of Barbera d'Alba. Along with Italian heavy hitter Prunotto, the... Read More

We've often said, finding value in Barolo is hard to do. That's why we are so excited about the San Silvestro Barolo 2018. Reminiscent of Burgundy, the Italian wine region of Piedmont is comprised of many small family... Read More

100% Barbera from vineyards located outside Perno in the village of Monforte d'Alba on the right slope in front of Castiglione Falletto. Intense ruby color with purple-violet notes. Spicy notes and dark cherry flavors rich... Read More

One of our most popular Italian reds, the Casa In Collina Barbaresco is a stunning expression of Nebbiolo, full of alluring notes of red and black fruits, complemented by floral aromas. Known to be Barolo's less tannic and... Read More

The Vietti 2020 Barbera d'Alba Tre Vigne is packed tight with primary fruit, especially sweet black cherry and blackberry. Aged in a combination of barrique (for a brief six months) and botte (for an additional 12 months),... Read More

Luca Currado likes to remind me that this wine could qualify as a full-fledged Barolo. Barrels not used in the final Barolo Castiglione blend are used to make the Langhe Nebbiolo Perbacco. In fact, its very name “Perbacco”... Read More

The famed Italian wine region of Piedmont gives the world exquisite Barolo and Nebbiolo, however some of the best values are found in Barbera. Such is the case for the Vite Colte Barbera d'Asti Superiore La Luna e I Falò... Read More

Barbera is the hottest Italian red wine in our stores right now, and September is the perfect month to re-introduce this gem from Carlo Volpi. While the region is primarily known for two Nebbiolo based wines Barolo and Barbaresco,... Read More

"Beautiful complexity with layers of pear apple and lemon peel with rich minerality. Medium bodied with a creamy long finish." The Wine Buyer, 92 Points

Le Ronde hails from the famed Piedmont region of Italy. Piedmont, in Italian, means at the foot of the mountain. It was originally inhabited by Celtic tribes, which were later absorbed by the Romans. When Hannibal destroyed the... Read More