Carlo Zarri

Carlo Zarri at the Alba White Truffle Festival presentation with Sophia Loren

Carlo Zarri’s rich culinary experiences and unique talents have earned him a place at several Olympics Games and prominent fine dining establishments.

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Cortemilia

Cortemillia - Italy’s Sustainable Village and Ecomuseum.

Cortemilia won one of Italy’s Sustainable Village and Ecomuseum award. This charming medieval town is nestled in the Upper Langhe.

IGP Piedmont Hazelnut

IGP Piedmont Hazelnut in Gunny Sack

IGP Piedmont hazelnuts are rich tasting and have longer shelf life compared to other global varieties. The finest hazelnuts in Europe are grown in Cortemilia.

The Truffle Chef

Carlo Zarri at the Alba White Truffle Festival presentation with Sophia Loren

Aptly named the “Truffle Chef” , Carlo Zarri’s unique talents and broad spectrum of experience makes him as rare and sought after as the white truffles that grow in Piedmont.

Italian Truffles

Piedmont White and Black Truffles

Italian truffles are undeniably the highest quality truffles, particularly the wild white Piedmontese type from the Alba area in Cuneo.