What grows here
Vinchio
21 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
In the tiny Piedmontese commune of Vinchio, home to just over 500 residents in the Asti province, a highly specialized viticultural landscape thrives across 21 protected denominations. Foremost among these is the prized Nizza DOC, a highly localized red wine originating from a restricted zone of only 18 municipalities, alongside Grignolino d'Asti DOC, which spans just 34. This specific Monferrato terrain shapes these distinctive, terroir-driven wines. Today, Vinchio's winemaking heritage is driven by 3 verified local producers, with 2 currently open to host wine lovers for cellar visits.
Municipality
Born on this land
DOCGBarbera d'AstiDOCBarbera del MonferratoDOCGBarbera del Monferrato SuperioreIGBrandy italianoDOCCortese dell'Alto MonferratoDOPCrudo di CuneoDOCFreisa d'AstiIGGénépi des AlpesDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa di BaroloIGGrappa piemonteseDOCGrignolino d'AstiDOCMonferratoIGPMortadella BolognaDOCNizzaDOCPiemonteIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame PiemonteDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraIGPVitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia