Founded in 1761, Borgogno is one of the oldest Barolo houses, known for traditional long ageing and a deep library of Riserva bottlings, on the main square of Barolo village.
Signature wines: barolo-liste, barolo-cannubi, barolo-riserva
Address: Via Gioberti 1, 12060 Barolo CN, Italy, Piedmont
Chiara Boschis took over the historic E. Pira cellar in 1990, becoming one of the Langhe's leading women winemakers and farming organically across Cannubi, Mosconi and other crus.
Tasting: Small organic estate in Barolo village; visits and tastings by appointment.
Signature wines: barolo-cannubi, barolo-via-nuova, barolo-mosconi
A Barolo family house since 1890, Damilano is closely associated with the Cannubi cru and runs a busy tasting shop in the centre of Barolo village.
Tasting: Wine shop and tastings daily on Via Roma in Barolo; cru-focused experiences by booking.
Signature wines: barolo-cannubi, barolo-lecinquevigne, barolo-liste
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: barolo-cerretta, barolo-prapo, langhe-riesling-herzu
Chiara Boschis took over the historic E. Pira cellar in 1990, becoming one of the Langhe's leading women winemakers and farming organically across Cannubi, Mosconi and other crus.
Tasting: Small organic estate in Barolo village; visits and tastings by appointment.
Signature wines: barolo-cannubi, barolo-via-nuova, barolo-mosconi
The Soldati family pioneered premium Gavi at Rovereto, trademarking Gavi dei Gavi in 1969. La Scolca makes age-worthy 100% Cortese whites and traditional-method sparkling wines.
Tasting: Tastings and visits by appointment at the Rovereto di Gavi estate, with Villa Scolca for events.
Signature wines: gavi-dei-gavi-etichetta-nera, gavi-valentino, soldati-la-scolca-brut-millesimato
A reference estate of the Roero, founded by Matteo Correggia in 1985 and continued by his family, making organically farmed Arneis whites and structured Nebbiolo-based Roero reds.
Tasting: Family Roero estate at Canale; tastings and visits by appointment.
Signature wines: roero-arneis-val-dei-preti, roero-ròche-d-ampsej, barbera-dalba-marun
Bruno Rocca began bottling in 1978 and built a leading Barbaresco estate on the Rabaja cru, making refined, structured Nebbiolo now with the next generation in the cellar.
Tasting: Cellar visits and tastings by reservation on the Rabaja hill in Barbaresco.
Signature wines: barbaresco-rabaja, barbaresco-currà, barbaresco-bruno-rocca
A Barolo family house since 1890, Damilano is closely associated with the Cannubi cru and runs a busy tasting shop in the centre of Barolo village.
Tasting: Wine shop and tastings daily on Via Roma in Barolo; cru-focused experiences by booking.
Signature wines: barolo-cannubi, barolo-lecinquevigne, barolo-liste
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: barolo-cerretta, barolo-prapo, langhe-riesling-herzu
