What grows here
Montemagno Monferrato
20 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Rising along the sculpted hillsides of Asti’s Monferrato territory, Montemagno Monferrato provides the precise clay-silt soils required to coax aromatic complexity from the rare Ruchè grape. This micro-terroir shines in the Ruchè di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG, a strict denomination limited to just 7 municipalities. Out of 20 total overlapping designations, the local slopes also nurture Grignolino d'Asti DOC. Just 1 verified producer operates within the municipal borders, keeping their cellar doors open to welcome global travelers for firsthand tastings of these expressive, hill-grown vintages.
Municipality
Born on this land
DOCGBarbera d'AstiDOCBarbera del MonferratoDOCGBarbera del Monferrato SuperioreIGBrandy italianoDOPCrudo di CuneoDOCFreisa d'AstiIGGénépi des AlpesDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa di BaroloIGGrappa piemonteseDOCGrignolino d'AstiDOCMonferratoIGPMortadella BolognaDOCPiemonteDOCGRuchè di Castagnole MonferratoIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame PiemonteDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraIGPVitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia