3 editor-picked estates growing Riesling in Piedmont.
Where to taste Riesling in Piedmont: the estates that grow it, how the region expresses the grape, and how to book a visit.
The cellar
2 bottles with at least 15% Riesling in the blend.
Established in 1972 in Vergne, the highest village in Barolo, the Vaira family farms organically and makes a fragrant, high-toned style led by Barolo Bricco delle Viole alongside a rare Langhe Riesling.
Tasting: Winery visits and tastings on reservation, Monday to Sunday, in the high Vergne hamlet of Barolo.
Signature wines: G.D. Vajra Barolo Bricco delle Viole, G.D. Vajra Barolo Albe, G.D. Vajra Langhe Riesling Petracine
Five generations on the Cerretta cru in Serralunga, the Germano family makes structured Barolo plus a notable Langhe Riesling and Alta Langa sparkling from higher-elevation plots.
Tasting: Visits and tastings by appointment on the Cerretta cru in Serralunga d'Alba.
Signature wines: Ettore Germano Barolo Cerretta, Barolo Prapo, Ettore Germano Langhe Riesling Herzu
A long-established Treiso family farm near Barbaresco, Ca' del Baio is run by the Grasso sisters and makes classic, well-priced single-cru Barbaresco from Asili, Pora and Vallegrande.
Tasting: Family estate in Treiso; cellar visits and tastings by appointment.
Signature wines: Barbaresco Asili, Ca' del Baio Barbaresco Vallegrande, Barbaresco Pora
Wine and cheese
Explore our private Alterris estate, strolling through the vineyards, visiting our cellar dug into the hillside, and enjoying an exclusive wine and cheese pairing experience
Indulge in a wine tasting experience in Alba, featuring five exceptional wines and a selection of finger foods. Enjoy a curated selection of wines, including Barolo an...
Discover the wines of Langhe and Roero on a personalized tour. Visit up to 3 wineries, meet local producers, and enjoy authentic tastings.
