What grows here
Pinerolo
16 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Where the metropolitan area of Turin transitions into the alpine foothills of Piedmont, Pinerolo's diverse topography shapes distinct agricultural microclimates. This unique positioning allows the municipality to yield 16 protected denominations. Chief among these is the local Pinerolese DOC wine, which draws its minerality from the steep morainic slopes, alongside the crisp, altitude-grown Mela Rossa Cuneo IGP apple. Today, 4 verified producers operate directly within Pinerolo's municipal borders to craft these regional specialties, with 1 of these cellars offering dedicated visits and tastings for traveling food and wine enthusiasts.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGBrandy italianoDOPCrudo di CuneoIGGénépi des AlpesDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa di BaroloIGGrappa piemonteseIGPMela Rossa CuneoIGPMortadella BolognaDOCPiemonteDOCPineroleseIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame PiemonteDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraDOPToma PiemonteseIGPVitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia