Armando Piazzo and Gemma Veglia<\/strong> were a couple of young newly-weds from farming families, who decided to carry on their family traditions, investing in a special part of Piedmont, the Langhe, long before it became renowned for its culinary and wine excellence. The story of the Piazzo winery began in San Rocco Seno d\u2019Elvio, a little village in the municipality of Alba, back in the 1960s. Armando Piazzo and Gemma Veglia were a couple of young newly-weds from farming families, who decided to carry on their family traditions, investing in a special part of Piedmont, the Langhe, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10560,"parent":10321,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"class_list":["post-10329","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nIt was the area that provided the setting for Beppe Fenoglio’s book \u201cLa Malora\u201d, published in English under the title \u201cRuin\u201d. A place from which people were fleeing due to the post-war agricultural depression. Yet it was this very situation that gave them the drive and determination necessary to set up the Piazzo Winery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"