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Cavour

16 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.

Bearing the name of Camillo Benso, the pioneering statesman who became the first prime minister of unified Italy in 1861, Cavour bridges Piedmont's plains and Alpine slopes. This transition zone fosters 16 overlapping protected origins, most notably the Pinerolese DOC, a micro-zone wine limited to 34 municipalities, and the crisp Mela Rossa Cuneo IGP. These specialized microclimates shape a unique terroir where alpine winds cool the vineyards and orchards. Today, 1 verified producer based in this specific municipality upholds these high standards, safeguarding the taste of a historic Piedmontese crossroads.

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Producers in town 1

Cavour, Italy — 16 protected denominations | ItalyTasteMap