What grows here
Tortona
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Tortona, situated on the right bank of the Scrivia river where the Marengo plain meets the Ligurian Apennine foothills, benefits from a terroir ideal for distinctive produce. This specific geography helps shape the character of 13 protected denominations, including the highly localized Colli Tortonesi DOC wine, whose zone spans just 46 municipalities. The interplay of alluvial soils and hill-tempered microclimates here ensures unique flavors. Currently, 1 verified producer of these regional specialities is based in Tortona, welcoming visitors to taste its origin.
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