Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco Alba
11. - 12. October 2025 | International White Truffle Fair and Festival
In 118 days
Date:
11.10.2025 - 12.10.2025*
Saturday - Sunday, 2 days
18.10.2025 - 19.10.2025
25.10.2025 - 26.10.2025
01.11.2025 - 02.11.2025
08.11.2025 - 09.11.2025
15.11.2025 - 16.11.2025
Trade Show Contact
info@fieradeltartufo.org
www.fieradeltartufo.org
Audience:
professional visitors and general public
Cycle:
annually
Year of foundation:
1931
Alba, a city in Piedmont in the northwest of Italy, is particularly renowned for its white truffle (Tartufo Bianco). This rare and highly prized truffle is found in the neighboring forests and hills of the region and is incredibly sought after in the culinary world. The surroundings of Alba provide optimal conditions for the growth of the white truffle, accounting for its top-notch quality and distinctive flavor. The white truffle from Alba stands out from other truffle varieties due to its intense aroma and refined taste.
The significance of the white truffle to Alba is also evident in the annual Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco d'Alba. At this international truffle fair, held between October and November, the Palazzo Mostre e Congressi becomes a gathering place for gourmets from around the world every weekend, both on Saturdays and Sundays. Not only is the precious white truffle the centerpiece, but other regional delicacies like wines, cheeses, pasta, and baked goods are also showcased. Visitors have the opportunity to taste these specialties right on the spot. Show-cooking events provide inspiration, and attendees can participate hands-on in cooking workshops. During this season, the medieval Alba transforms into a vibrant hub of culinary and tourist activities. Those wishing to purchase the exquisite white truffle will find an ample selection in the specialty and delicatessen stores throughout the city. The fair is undoubtedly a highlight for food enthusiasts and celebrates the culinary heritage of Alba. It attracts foodies, chefs, and gourmets from all over the world who wish to taste, buy, and learn more about the truffle. The white truffle holds deep cultural and economic significance for Alba and its residents, shaping the culinary legacy of the region.
Already for the ninety-fifth time the Fiera Internazionale del Tartufo Bianco takes place on 2 days from Sat., 11.10.2025 to Sun., 12.10.2025 in Alba.
Local time:
20:30 h (UTC +02:00)