What grows here
San Giusto Canavese
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
San Giusto Canavese, a municipality of approximately 3,310 inhabitants within the Torino Metropolitan City in Piedmont, serves as a vital point on Italy's taste map. This territory contributes to an impressive total of 14 protected food and wine denominations. Foremost among these is the esteemed Canavese DOC, a wine origin specifically tied to a zone encompassing 104 municipalities, underscoring the deep roots of viticulture in this distinct sub-region. Here, the unique microclimate and soils foster grape varietals that yield wines embodying the genuine character of the Canavese area, a heritage shared with wider regional treasures like Piemonte DOC wines and Toma Piemontese DOP cheese.