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Photo Album
Land of Barolo
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Oxen haul the polio, or banner, before Alba's medieval donkey race. |
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Alba's banner-wavers put on a show at the palio. |
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Walk, don't run, is this donkey's motto. |
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Main Street in the town of Barolo. |
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Heading inside the Castle of Barolo. |
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Barolo winemaker Luigi Oddero personally leads a tour of his vineyards. |
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Fill 'er up: sampling an array of wines at Oddero. |
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A cheesemaker explains her craft. |
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High in the Langhe mountains is the cheese aging room. |
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An Alte Langhe landscape, perfect for cow grazing. |
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Preparing aged cheese for market. |
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Country charm in the tasting room of a winemaker's farmhouse. |
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Tasting Perlaverga wine under the gaze of the family patriarch at Fratelli Alessandria. |
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Getting a lesson in cooperatives at the Produttori del Barbesco. |
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The signature wines at Barbaresco. |
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17th century stucco work in the wine estate of the Marchesi Alfieri. |
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The lovely palace and English gardens at Marchesi Alfieri. |
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The enologist leads a tasting of wines at Marchesi Alfieri. |
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Making piemontese pasta at a cooking lesson. |
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Note: All prices in US Dollars
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