Fabulous wine store with "so much more"…read more... Strolling the streets of Alba this evening, I came across Enoteca Le Torri. They have a large selection of wine - specifically most from the Piemonte region. (A lot of Barolo, Barbaresco, Nebbiolo, etc...) I was specifically looking for Brachetto d'Acqui. And since it's difficult to purchase Brachetto in the States, I made sure to buy one bottle tonight. I don't think it'll last much longer than the balcony of my B&B tonight... ha! But fortunately they had a bunch of little "reminder signs" in the store alerting you that they can ship wines internationally. Other than wine, they also had some nice gifts - -some pastas, and a bunch of various cookie bags, other food products local to the area. Glad I stopped in... they were friendly too!

This is one of the highest priced wine stores in Alba and the worst customer service. They also…read moreengage in bait and switch pricing. Don't be fooled by the fancy store front. Avoid at all costs. There are several family run places in Alba that have good relationships with producers and charge fair prices.

Angelic eggplant parmigiana in cloud like layers that was lasagna like without the heaviness…read more Chicken salad starter was delicate and light and reminded you why all Chefs say Chicken would be their last meal. Gnocchi with clams were the best i've ever had. mussels with pasta (a la dente) infused with seafood, garlic, butter were sublime Shrimp risotto left us all speechless And the 3 meat ravioli acted as a foundation to our 4 way sharing approach - to help us all taste everything that was literally "best of" Danny Meyer says don't skip dessert so we finished with panacota which was cloud like. Had two bottles of their Barbaresco Garrasino (2017) grown "kilometer zero" in the vineyards around the restaurant. All set in an outdoor patio overlooking the hills of Alba. Couldn't dream of a better setting. A Michelin level experience without the pretension.