A few days ago I went truffle hunting in Piedmont. It’s been a bumper year for white truffles in northern Italy — the best ever, according to some experts — thanks to climate change and an exceptionally wet summer. My guide was a brilliantly sharp-eyed Italian, Mario, whose dog Rex did the snuffling.
Pippa Middleton
Pippa Middleton on wine, fishing and Kim Kardashian
Plus: Eulogy for a church, and my first go at country dancing

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