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| near Bra |
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| dinner in Alba-with Antonio and Luciano |
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| Alba |
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| lunch with Luciano and Terri, Luciano's mother in Ricca |
My apartment is below and is huge with a large front room, kitchen, bedroom, bathroom and storage room. It is completely furnished and was where Luciano's grandfather lived. The apartments are part of a u-shaped building housing also the coffee roasting company. The whole complex is open through an electric gate.
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| Diano d'Alba, Le Langhe region of Piemonte |
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| Morning in Ricca |
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| Vineyards and nut trees above Ricca |
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| Le Langhe vineyard and distant hilltown |
This is what the whole region looks like. The hills are called langhe, ie., Le Langhe
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| red poppies |
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| Alba |
Le Langhe is known for Barolo, Barberesco, Nebbiolo and Dolcetto wines as well as tartuffi bianchi, the rare and expensive white truffle
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