Famiglia Anselma: A Barolo Winemaking Legacy
Experience the art of Barolo winemaking at Famiglia Anselma, where tradition meets terroir in every exquisite glass.
Famiglia Anselma, located in the heart of Barolo, is a testament to generations of winemaking passion. Officially established in 1993, the Anselma family's roots in the region trace back to the early 20th century. Today, the winery is run by Maurizio Anselma and his mother, Giovanna, who meticulously manages the vineyards. With nearly 40 hectares of vineyards in Barolo, Monforte, and Serralunga D'Alba, Famiglia Anselma focuses on producing traditionally styled Barolo DOCG and Barolo Riserva. The family blends time-honored techniques with a deep respect for the land, creating wines that are expressive and elegant. The winery is known for its commitment to quality and sustainable methods, ensuring that each bottle reflects the unique terroir of the Barolo region. Visitors to Famiglia Anselma can experience the passion and dedication that goes into every bottle. While the winery is currently constructing a new cellar, the family's commitment to excellence is evident in their wines. A visit offers a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Barolo winemaking.
Local tips
- Check the winery's website or call ahead to inquire about tour and tasting availability.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may be walking through vineyards and cellars.
- Consider visiting in the fall during the grape harvest for a unique experience.
- Pair your wine tasting with local cuisine, such as Tajarin pasta with truffles or braised beef in Barolo wine.
A brief summary to Famiglia Anselma
- Via San Pietro, 3, Barolo, Province of Cuneo, 12060, IT
- +390173560511
- Visit website
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Turin, take a train to Alba. From Alba, you can take a bus to Barolo. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. The nearest bus station to Famiglia Anselma is Barolo (V. Boschetti), a short walk away. Bus tickets cost approximately €2-€4.
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Driving
From Turin, take the A6 motorway towards Asti, then follow the signs to Alba and Barolo. Once in Barolo, follow local signs to Famiglia Anselma. Note that parking in the town center may be limited, especially on weekends. There is a free car park on Via Alba, a 15-minute walk to the center. Driving from Turin to Barolo takes approximately 55 minutes and costs €11-€16 in tolls.
