What grows here
Vocca
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Located within Italy's Piedmont region, the small municipality of Vocca, with its 157 inhabitants in the Vercelli province, is a significant locale for distinctive Italian origins. The crisp Alpine air and specific flora foster the potent herbal spirit known as Genepì del Piemonte IG, one of 13 protected denominations that find their terroir here. Alongside this unique liquor, Vocca contributes to the rich dairy heritage embodied by Toma Piemontese DOP, a revered cheese with a production zone spanning 886 municipalities. These local specialties underscore how the very landscape and traditional practices of this precise corner of Piedmont give birth to products celebrated on the international culinary stage.