What grows here
Ollomont
8 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
In the distinct alpine environment of Ollomont, an Aosta Valley municipality home to just 170 residents, a precise interplay of geography and tradition defines its culinary output. The crisp, specific mountain climate proves indispensable for crafting the revered Valle d'Aosta Jambon de Bosses DOP, a cured ham whose unique character is intrinsically linked to the very air of its valley. This particular terroir also yields the renowned Fontina DOP and Valle d'Aosta Fromadzo DOP, alongside distinctive regional spirits such as Genepì della Valle d'Aosta IG. Ollomont contributes to a total of 8 protected denominations, with 2 verified producers actively maintaining these traditions within its boundaries.