A Ruchè by any other name, would smell as sweet

When you think of great wine from Piedmont, you probably think of Barolo and Barbaresco and not much else, right? I mean, really. What else is there? Well the zones called Barolo and Barbaresco are located within the geographical location called the Langhe. The Langhe is within the political province of Cuneo. There are other … Continue reading A Ruchè by any other name, would smell as sweet

Marco Maria Crivelli

From: martedì, 14 settembre. After six visits to Piemonte, I finally managed to get myself to a winery in Monferrato.  I’ve certainly driven through the region tons of times on my way between Milano Malpensa and the Langhe, but never stopped.  So finally I made an appointment to visit Marco Maria Crivelli, whom I met … Continue reading Marco Maria Crivelli