What grows here
Villata
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Villata, situated in Piemonte's Vercelli province, is a key location for Italy's atlas of protected foods. This area contributes to 12 protected denominations, with local stars taking prominence. Notably, Villata falls within the zone of 886 municipalities for Toma Piemontese DOP, a cheese renowned for its distinct character shaped by the regional pastures. It also contributes to Salame Piemonte IGP, one of Italy's significant cured meats, spanning 1180 municipalities. The distinctive qualities of these products are intrinsically linked to the unique climatic and agricultural conditions prevalent across the broader Piemonte region, giving them an unmistakable local identity.