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Location
  
Italy

Criteria
  
iii, v

UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription
  
2014

Type
  
Cultural

Reference
  
1390

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UNESCO region
  
Europe and North America

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The Langhe ([ˈlaŋɡe]; Langa is from old dialect Mons Langa et Bassa Langa) is a hilly area to the south and east of the river Tanaro in the province of Cuneo in Piedmont, northern Italy.

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It is famous for its wines, cheeses, and truffles—particularly the white truffles of Alba. The countryside as it was in the first half of the 20th century features prominently in the writings of Beppe Fenoglio and Cesare Pavese, who was born there, in Santo Stefano Belbo.

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On 22 June 2014, Langhe were inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage list for its cultural landscapes, outstanding living testimony to winegrowing and winemaking traditions that stem from a long history, and that have been continuously improved and adapted up to the present day. They bear witness to an extremely comprehensive social, rural and urban realm, and to sustainable economic structures. They include a multitude of harmonious built elements that bear witness to its history and its professional practices.

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Its vineyards constitute an outstanding example of man’s interaction with his natural environment. Following a long and slow evolution of winegrowing expertise, the best possible adaptation of grape varieties to land with specific soil and climatic components has been carried out, which in itself is related to winemaking expertise, thereby becoming an international benchmark. The winegrowing landscape also expresses great aesthetic qualities, making it into an archetype of European vineyards.

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In geology, the Langhian Age of the Miocene Epoch is named for the Langhe region.

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Viticulture

DOC and DOCG wines produced in this area include:

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  • Arneis
  • Barbera d'Alba
  • Barolo
  • Barbaresco
  • Dolcetto d'Alba
  • Dolcetto di Dogliani
  • Dolcetto delle Langhe Monregalesi
  • Dolcetto delle Langhe Monregalesi superiore
  • Langhe Arneis
  • Langhe Chardonnay
  • Langhe Chardonnay Vigna
  • Langhe Dolcetto
  • Langhe Favorita
  • Langhe Favorita Vigna
  • Langhe Freisa
  • Langhe Freisa Vigna
  • Langhe Nebbiolo
  • Langhe bianco
  • Langhe rosso

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    References

    Langhe Wikipedia


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