Our Piedmont Wines

Nestled at the foot of the Alps, Piedmont is one of Italy’s greatest wine regions. Its rolling hills of Langhe and Roero have given birth to legendary appellations such as Barolo and Barbaresco, as well as more approachable wines like Langhe Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, and Barbera.

Renowned for its gastronomy (Alba white truffle, aged cheeses, and charcuterie) Piedmont is also a haven for wine tourism, offering soulful, age-worthy wines sought after around the world.

Grapes and Styles of Piedmont

• Nebbiolo: The king grape of Piedmont, forming the base of Barolo and Barbaresco; famed for its fine tannins, complexity, and exceptional aging potential.
• Barbera: Fruity and approachable, loved for its freshness and drinkability.
• Dolcetto: Round and supple, perfect for casual meals.
• Arneis: An indigenous white from Roero, floral and elegant.
• Others: Cortese (Gavi), Moscato (Moscato d’Asti), and
  even Riesling, crafted by estates like Poderi Colla.

Major Appellations of Piedmont

• Barolo DOCG: “The king of wines and the wine of kings,” complex, powerful, and built to age.
• Barbaresco DOCG: The more accessible cousin of Barolo, fine, floral, and elegant.
• Langhe DOC: A flexible and expressive appellation featuring Nebbiolo, Pinot Noir, Riesling, and creative blends.
• Roero Arneis DOCG: The great white of Piedmont, known for its freshness and refinement.

Our Producers: Piedmont Elegance by Poderi Colla & Giovanni Rosso

Poderi Colla

Heirs to a centuries-old winemaking tradition, the Colla
family embody Piedmontese finesse and elegance. The Poderi Colla estate is based in the hills of Barbaresco and Barolo, in the heart of the Langhe, their estate produces wines deeply rooted in marl and limestone soils. Each bottle telling its own story:

• Barolo Bussia Dardi Le Rose: Deep and intense, capturing the soul of a legendary terroir.
• Barbaresco Roncaglie : Floral and silky, a perfect ambassador of Nebbiolo’s elegance.
• Campo Romano Pinot Nero and Riesling Ranera: Rare,
  expressive wines that showcase the innovative spirit of Piedmont.
• Bricco del Drago: An unexpected blend of Dolcetto and Nebbiolo, balancing generosity and structure beautifully.

At Poderi Colla, wine is an art of transmission balancing tradition with a pursuit of pure terroir expression.

Giovanni Rosso

In Serralunga d’Alba, one of Barolo’s most prestigious villages, Giovanni Rosso crafts wines that marry intensity with grace. The estate is renowned for characterful, site-specific Barolos from exceptional crus:

• Barolo del Comune di Serralunga : Expresses the strength and verticality of this unique terroir.
• Cerretta and Serra:  Single-vineyard wines with infinite nuance: aromatic depth, refined tannins, and remarkable complexity.
• Barolo 2019: The estate’s signature: balance, purity, and faithful expression of Nebbiolo.
• Giovanni Rosso doesn’t limit himself to reds: his Roero Arneis 2022 brings a touch of freshness and floral elegance, while the Langhe Nebbiolo offers an accessible preview of Barolo’s greatness.

At Giovanni Rosso, wine is more than a product: it’s a language, one that speaks the terroir of Serralunga with passion and precision.

Why Choose a Piedmont Wine?

• Prestige: Barolo and Barbaresco rank among the most celebrated Italian wines.
• Authenticity: Indigenous varieties like Nebbiolo, Barbera, and Arneis.
• Diversity: From age-worthy icons to easy-drinking everyday wines.
• Perfect Gift: A bottle from Piedmont is a timeless symbol of
  refinement.

Food & Wine Pairings

• Barolo: Game and slow-cooked dishes: power and structure.
• Barbaresco: Roast poultry or mushrooms: elegance and finesse.
• Langhe Nebbiolo: Italian charcuterie: fruit and freshness in harmony.
• Arneis: Seafood and shellfish: vibrancy and minerality.
• Riesling Ranera: Spicy Asian cuisine: freshness and tension.

❓FAQ – Piedmont Wines

What is the main grape of Piedmont?
Nebbiolo is used in Barolo, Barbaresco, Langhe Nebbiolo, and
Nebbiolo d’Alba.

What’s the difference between Barolo and Barbaresco?
Barolo is more powerful, tannic, and long-lived, while Barbaresco is typically more accessible, floral, and graceful.

Are there white wines in Piedmont?
Yes, notably Roero Arneis DOCG and Gavi, along with unique whites such as Poderi Colla’s Riesling.

What is Moscato d’Asti?
A sweet, lightly sparkling white wine, aromatic, low in alcohol, and perfect for dessert.

Where can I buy Piedmont wines online?
You can purchase a carefully curated selection of Piedmont wines from Vinodelice, featuring leading producers such as Poderi Colla and Giovanni Rosso.

The wines of Piedmont are more than just bottles, they are landscapes, traditions, and centuries of history in a glass. Behind every Barolo or Barbaresco lie the misty hills of Alba, the pale marl soils, and the patient hands of winemakers. At Vinodelice, we proudly feature estates like Poderi Colla and Giovanni Rosso, who perfectly embody the balance between power and elegance.

Whether you’re exploring Nebbiolo, aging a Barolo, or savoring the freshness of Arneis, our collection invites you to travel through one of the world’s greatest wine regions.
Pour yourself a glass of Piedmont, and let the Italian magic unfold.