Springtime and summertime in the Langhe is a period when numerous wine tasting events take place. This year at the beginning of June I participated in Io, Barolo – la nuit organized in a small town Roddi, only few kilometers from Alba.

Springtime and summertime in the Langhe is a period when numerous wine tasting events take place. This year at the beginning of June I participated in Io, Barolo – la nuit organized in a small town Roddi, only few kilometers from Alba.
On Sunday September 30th Alba city center turned into a huge wine bar under the sky. Tourists and Langhe and Roero (Piedmont, Italy) citizens took part in Festa del Vino event. Between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. you could taste different types of celebrated wines, choosing between ca 700 labels!
In Alba from Saturday (October 6th) will take place one of the most important events in Piedmont – Alba International White Truffle Fair (Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco d’Alba). For 6 weeks, till November 18th, all truffle lovers and tourist will have perfect opportunity not only to visit this area and admire beautiful landscape of vineyards, to learn more about Langhe and Roero delicacies (wines, cheeses, salumi, hazelnuts and truffles), but also to immerse in local culture and tradition.