Delicately finished villa on the outskirts of the village overlooking vineyards and Monviso. The house consists of a living room exiting to south-facing terrace, kitchen with exit to courtyard, and a bathroom on the ground floor; then 2 bedrooms and bathroom on the first floor – one of the bedrooms is large enough to be […]
In the countryside of Nizza Monferrato, surrounded by vineyards, not far from town. Recently refurbished with great care for the interior, keeping details of the old farmhouse such as vaulted ceilings and the original staircase. From the spacious and bright entrance, you enter directly into the living room with fireplace, then to the functional, modern kitchen with a vintage […]
A few kilometres from Acqui Terme, overlooking the hillside. Large entrance hall, dining room, kitchen, a beautiful living room with access to a cellar with infernòt, bathroom and laundry. Upper floor: 4 bedrooms, two ensuite, third bathroom, living room. Attic floor: large ensuite bedroom and 2 other rooms. The porch leads to a romantic garden […]
Agliano Terme, Piemonte. Resting on a hill crest with views towards the Alps on one side and the charming hilltop village of Agliano Terme on the other. Private, sunny position with courtyard/garden of 7,000 sqm. Two living units. On the left, a separate apartment with private entrance. In the main habitation: on the left, a […]
Maria Cristina Oggero, an expert in property in the Monferrato area of Piemonte (Piedmont), explains why investing in this region is a great choice This amazing part of the Piemonte region is unfortunately much less well known than the nearby area around Alba. Although the two locations are pretty similar for the landscapes and the […]
Piedmont’s Gavi and Arneis wines remain in the shadow of the region’s mighty reds, but their star continues to rise in the world of white wines. We take a look at some of the best Piedmont is a region renowned for its bold red wines. Most wine lovers will have heard of its big players: […]
This clean, classy region sees celestial Alps rising behind vine-striped hills cradling elegant little towns. Its gastronomy is legendary and its quality of life sky-high. With good prices and prospects, Piedmont makes a great choice for a home in Italy, says Fleur Kinson Nestled up against France and Switzerland in Italy’s northwest corner, Piedmont […]
Vine-striped hills and snow-kissed Alps, world-class gastronomy and elegant little towns – it’s no wonder Piedmont is a hit with visitors and homebuyers. Property prices are very good, says Fleur Kinson, and you should give the place some attention… Tucked up in the northwest corner of Italy (and with one of Italy’s shortest travel-times to […]
In the first of our new six-part series, Jon Palmer crosses the Alps into Piedmont to follow the trail of that uniquely 18th-century phenomenon, the Grand Tour The foundations of the Grand Tour can be traced back to the begin of the 17th century and a young squire called Thomas Coryat, whose travel journal was […]
Jane Keightly discovers the wonderful world of truffles at perhaps the most famous truffle fair in all of Italy: The Alba White Truffle Fair… One of Italy’s most interesting seasonal events is the truffle season in Piedmont, when food lovers from all over the world descend upon the town of Alba for the International White […]