What grows here
Mombello Monferrato
17 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Mombello Monferrato, a small Alessandria settlement of under 900 residents, channels its rugged clay soils into 17 protected denominations. Chief among these is the Grignolino del Monferrato Casalese DOC, a light, tannic red restricted to a select zone of just 34 municipalities. The local microclimate also nurtures the robust Barbera d'Asti DOCG, which spans a broader territory of 165 communes. Here, the combination of steep elevations and marine sediment deposits yields wines of sharp acidity and complex minerality, ensuring that each bottle expresses the distinct, historic identity of this compact Piedmontese enclave.
Municipality
Born on this land
DOCGBarbera d'AstiDOCBarbera del MonferratoDOCGBarbera del Monferrato SuperioreIGBrandy italianoIGGénépi des AlpesDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa di BaroloIGGrappa piemonteseDOCGrignolino del Monferrato CasaleseDOCMonferratoIGPMortadella BolognaDOCPiemonteIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame PiemonteDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraIGPVitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia