adventures for guests across the region. Below is a curated guide for travelers, including hands-on cooking classes, truffle hunting excursions with expert guides and their Lagotto dogs, and intimate wine tastings at the on-site Wine Academy, providing guests with an authentic taste of Piedmont ' s traditions.
At Casa di Langa, guests can engage in a variety of experiences. Piemontese cooking and Pasta cooking classes are offered daily, Monday through Friday. At the property’ s Wine Academy, sommeliers will guide you through a variety of Langhe wine tastings that will connect you with the territory. Offerings include‘ The Langhe’( a general region overview),‘ The Ba & Ba’( Barolo and Barbaresco), and‘ The Best of the Best’( high-end exclusive wines). In the garden, tours include a once-weekly visit with the head gardener focusing on biodiversity, permaculture, and cultivation methods, as well as a short five-day-aweek presentation on sustainability. At the hotel’ s sister wineries, Vietti and Enrico Serafino, tours and tastings are available to hotel guests based on availability and should be booked in advance.
Truffle Concierge 360 ° Experience
The Truffle Concierge serves as an insider guide to procure truffles from local vendors in the region and to navigate the world-renowned Alba White Truffle Festival— the annual celebration of Italian gastronomic excellence from October to December. Casa di Langa guests can join a masterclass hosted by the festival with well-known chefs as part of a VIP package, which includes a tasting of white truffles. For eight weeks, this coveted event transforms Alba and the surrounding Langhe, Roero, and Monfer-
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