The Monferrato must be discovered, because it is a hidden pearl! Did I mention I was in love with the Monferrato before? Yes, of course! This love doesn't change my love for the Langhe and my affection for the Roero, but Monferrato is always a surprise for me! Perhaps because I don't live there and so I visit less frequently, or maybe because of my passion for less touristy places, but really, every time it's a discovery! The Monferrato is a vast and varied territory divided into three large areas: the Lower Monferrato Casalese (toward the province of Alessandria), the Lower Monferrato Asti (province of Asti), and the Upper Monferrato, which borders the High Langa. Now I could talk about the many fascinating villages you encounter, the landscapes characterized by rolling hills covered with vineyards that offer incredible views in every season, or the fact that vineyards often leave room for orchards, hazelnut groves, and especially forests, ensuring a unique biodiversity. Will the Langhe Truffles be better than those of Monferrato? Or maybe I can talk about the fact that in Monferrato, there are, according to some people, the best white truffles in the area. I'm not sure if I'm true, but today we "scratched" a lot, and I must say that they were a pleasure to the taste and smell! I could talk about history, geology, and also wine and food, of course, but I would like to talk about people this time. One of SlowDays' "slogans" is "Know places through people". It's not just a way of saying, but something we strongly believe in! Some time ago, on another trip to Monferrato, I had already been able to appreciate the great sense of hospitality that is characteristic of these parts, combined with a simplicity and genuineness that are
The Monferrato must be discovered, because it is a hidden pearl! Did I mention I was in love with the Monferrato before? Yes, of course! This love doesn’t change my love for the Langhe and