What grows here
Sauze d'Oulx
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Sauze d'Oulx, an alpine settlement within the Susa Valley of Piedmont, possesses a distinct terroir that profoundly shapes its culinary output. Its high-altitude pastures and specific flora create an environment particularly conducive to robust flavors, contributing to a remarkable 13 protected denominations. Among these, the aromatic Genepì del Piemonte IG, a spirit derived from native alpine herbs, finds its ideal home here. The distinct qualities of these mountain pastures also nourish the herds contributing to Toma Piemontese DOP, a cheese celebrated for its nuanced profile, intrinsically linked to this unique high-mountain environment.
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