"Fifty years of Doc: the territory, the wine, the winemaker" This is the general theme of the 68th Congress of Assoenologi to be held in Alba (Cn) July 4 to 7 in the Teatro Sociale G. Busca, with a ceremony centered on the fifty years of Appellations of Origin of Italian wines.

The location of this year is certainly suggestive and elegant, but with great depth are the contents of the three sessions: "The approach to the wine market", with the experiences of Piero Antinori, Angelo Gaja, Angelo Maci, "Piedmont, its territory, its wines', a sensory analysis of some pearls Piedmontese winemaking conducted by Piero Cane, president of the Piedmont Section Assoenologi, and Riccardo Cotarella, national president Assoenologi," The wine of the New World to light of the recent climatic conditions", with the experiences of famous winemakers fellow Americans, Argentinians and South Africans.

Also a rich program for family members who will reach before the Castelli di Barolo, and Grinzane, then the hunting estate of King Vittorio Emanuele II in Serralunga d'Alba.