alba truffle fair
What I Learned at the Alba Truffle Fair 2025
From what white truffles smell like to how Italian queues work—and just how many things you can infuse with truffle.
Victoria Peel-Yates
Victoria Peel-Yates is a British freelance writer and adopted piemontese who splits her time between Piedmont, Barcelona, and the UK. She writes about eco-luxury travel in Piedmont.
things to see in piedmont
Big Bench #348: Corneliano d’Alba
Learn about the Big Bench project and how to get to Big Bench #348 at Corneliano d'Alba.
planning your trip
What’s the Weather Like in Piedmont in November?
November in Piedmont brings crisp air, rolling fog, and the scent of truffles and woodsmoke. Here’s what to expect from the weather and tips for packing for your trip.
things to see in piedmont
What to Do in Piedmont, Italy
With its diverse landscape and rich culture and history, Piedmont offers something for everyone. Discover the best things to do for wine and food lovers, history and culture buffs, and fans of the great outdoors.
culture
19 Food & Wine Festivals You Need to Know in Piedmont, Italy
Discover the best food and wine festivals in Piedmont, Italy—from truffles and hazelnuts to wine, cheese, and chocolate. Plan your trip around 19 unmissable events.
wine
Piedmont Wines: A Beginner’s Guide
Discover some of Piedmont's most popular wines—from Barolo to Arneis—and learn how to pair them like a local.
food
A Food Lover’s Introduction to Piedmont, Italy
Discover the flavours of Piedmont—from truffle-topped tajarin and creamy cheeses to decadent chocolate and hazelnut desserts. This guide explores must-try dishes, seasonal highlights, and Michelin-starred restaurants across the region.
where to stay
Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Piedmont, Italy Wine Country
From eco-retreats set among truffle forests to castles with frescoed ceilings and hidden spas, Piedmont’s wine country offers some of Italy’s most unforgettable luxury stays. Here are ten of the best hotels in the Langhe, Roero, and Monferrato hills.
planning your trip
How to Get to Piedmont, Italy
Discover the best ways to travel to and around Piedmont by air, train, bus, and car—including fares, times, and ticket information.
autumn
Piedmont Packing List: Autumn Edition
Heading to Piedmont this autumn? This packing list contains a 7-day capsule wardrobe + styling tips for men and women and complete travel essentials for a stylish, stress-free trip.
autumn
When Is the Best Time to Visit Piedmont, Italy?
Discover the best time to visit Piedmont, Italy: from truffle season and vineyard tours to festivals, hikes, and winter ski escapes.
food
6 Must-Try Piedmont Foods
Discover 6 must-try traditional foods in Piedmont, from agnolotti al plin to bagna cauda. Explore authentic dishes, where to eat them, and tips for your trip.