Piedmont Photo Gallery
The village of Santa Vittoria towers above the Tanaro Valley.
The vineyards of Piedmont are spectacularly ringed by the Alps.
The Castello's tower offers a fine view of nearby vineyards.
In the hills of the Alte Lange, vineyards give way to hazelnut groves.
Piedmont, birthplace of Slowfood.
Slowfood on the table.
Slowfood is as simple as regional cheeses come to the plate. . . .
. . . and beautifully complimented by the rich local reds.
Preparations for the procession.
Preparations for the procession II.
Getting to know our chef at the Trattoria Tre Galine in Canale.
The vineyards of Barolo.
The village of Barolo.
The first vintage of Luciano Sandrono's prized Barolo.
Dessert.
Lunch with the winemaker, Luciano Sandrone.
The truffle hunter.
Truffles come to the table.
Nebbiolo country. Home to the "foggy" grape.
The final walk.
The final lunch!