It will take place again on the 13th of November this year - the highlight of the world´s most exlusive culianry event. In the so-called Hall of Masks at the Castle of Frinzane the event culminates, which presents the diamond of the province of Cuneo, the white truffle of Alba, over several weeks. From all over the world cities are connected via satellite, which also want to participate live in the auction. from Paris to Las vegas, from London to Hong Kong - many are following the call of this delicacy. More than 100,000 euros are the most valuable examples. Large charitable organizations benefit from these auctions.

But not only the auction itself attracts the international clientele, but also the supporting program. In and around Alba, local products edelight visitors. be it ham or cheese, pastries or wine, the region of Piedmont has a lot to offer in this regard.

In the Langhe and Roeoro area you will certainly find exactly what makes a trip to this part of Italy unforgettable for your overnight stay. Wonderful castles, rebuilt into unique hotels and residences, behind medieval castle walls and with a unique panoramic view - what more could you wish for a relaxing weekend in the fall?

For further highlights we at BlissAir can recommend the following touring ideas: Book a personal "Trufolaio", who will go with you on truffle search early in the morning. Drive though the picturesque Valle d´Aosta and enjoy the typical ham in the evening. Sit in one of the beautiful restaurants and try Bagna Caoda with lots of fresh garlic. Or book a private tour of on of the most exquisite vineyards, for example in Barolo, followed by wine tasting.