Many wine lovers worship Nebbiolo. The grape has experienced a boom in recent years, which has benefitted the entire region of Piedmont in the northwest of Italy. This is the home of Nebbiolo, and it ...

From mineral-driven Arneis to softer, food-friendly Nebbiolo, this historic DOCG appellation offers beauty, balance, and ...

Not so long ago, as in well less than a century ago, grape growers in the Piemonte in northwest Italy were mostly subsistence farmers, scratching out a living selling their fruit in bulk to ...

A deep dive into Nebbiolo: From Roero’s elegance to Barolo’s power, a blind tasting in Alba revealed the striking contrasts of this noble grape. Few wine regions in the world offer the kind of deep, ...

Nebbiolo is the grape variety responsible for Italy’s revered Barolo and Barbaresco bottlings, while also thriving in the nearby region of Valtellina near the Swiss border. In the right hands and ...

“Quick, I have $100,000 to spend! What can you get me in, say, big-name Bordeaux? My plane is waiting …” This was the essence of a telephone conversation one of the tasters at the latest Omniboire ...

When it comes to wine royalty, nebbiolo is considered by most to be the king, the queen and even the grande dame of Italy’s royal court. Native to northwest Italy, the grape is responsible for some of ...

A glass of nebbiolo from northern Italy is a contradiction. The color is deceivingly light, but the flavors are complex. Your brain sees simplicity, but the palate tastes something more. This ...

Cedar is one of two red blends that Anthony Vietri makes at Va La Vineyards in Avondale, Chester County. Released in January, this is the 12th vintage of what Vietri calls his signature red, made from ...

Whenever I come across a good, reasonably priced Nebbiolo, I think it’s real news. Nebbiolo, of course, is the red star of the Piedmont region in northern Italy, the grape that produces the famed ...

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.