The Gresy family has owned the Martinenga monopole in Barbaresco since 1797 and has bottled its own wine since 1973, making elegant, perfumed Nebbiolo from this prized amphitheatre.
Signature wines: barbaresco-martinenga, barbaresco-camp-gros-riserva, barbaresco-gaiun
Address: Strada della Stazione 21, 12050 Barbaresco CN, Italy, Piedmont
A family Barbaresco house developed under Angelo Rocca and now run by his daughters, making polished single-cru Nebbiolo from Ovello, Ronchi and other Barbaresco sites.
Tasting: Family winery offering guided visits and tastings in Barbaresco.
Signature wines: barbaresco-ovello-vigna-loreto, barbaresco-ronchi, barbaresco-angelo
A family Barbaresco house developed under Angelo Rocca and now run by his daughters, making polished single-cru Nebbiolo from Ovello, Ronchi and other Barbaresco sites.
Tasting: Family winery offering guided visits and tastings in Barbaresco.
Signature wines: barbaresco-ovello-vigna-loreto, barbaresco-ronchi, barbaresco-angelo
A historic Alba house dating to 1904 and owned by Marchesi Antinori since the 1990s, Prunotto makes single-vineyard Barolo and Barbaresco plus benchmark Barbera d'Asti.
Tasting: Visits to the Cantina di Bussia in Monforte d'Alba by reservation, Friday to Monday.
Signature wines: barolo-bussia, barbaresco-bric-turot, barbera-dasti-costamiole
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.
Tasting: Tours and tastings in the historic Barolo-village cellars, with a panoramic terrace; visits via the booking platform.
Signature wines: barolo-liste, barolo-cannubi, barolo-riserva
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
