What grows here
Pino d'Asti
19 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
In the northern hills of Asti, the tiny commune of Pino d'Asti sustains a distinct viticultural identity despite hosting only 211 residents. This compact territory hosts 19 overlapping protected denominations. Most notably, its specific terroir shapes the highly localized Albugnano DOC, a wine shared with only three other municipalities. Alongside it, the rare Malvasia di Castelnuovo Don Bosco DOC thrives within a restricted six-town zone. Here, steep clay-limestone slopes concentrate sugars and aromatics, making this pocket of Piedmont a vital refuge for highly niche, localized viticulture.
Municipality
Born on this land
DOCAlbugnanoDOCGBarbera d'AstiDOCGBarbera del Monferrato SuperioreIGBrandy italianoDOPCrudo di CuneoDOCFreisa d'AstiIGGénépi des AlpesDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa di BaroloIGGrappa piemonteseDOCMalvasia di Castelnuovo Don BoscoDOCMonferratoIGPMortadella BolognaDOCPiemonteIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame PiemonteDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraIGPVitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia