What grows here
Cassina de' Pecchi
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated along a historic route just 16 kilometres northeast of Milan, Cassina de' Pecchi offers more than just a strategic position. This Lombard commune is a pivotal point on Italy's food map, intrinsically linked to the rich dairy traditions of the Po Valley. Here, the unique terroir ripens renowned cheeses such as Salva Cremasco DOP, Quartirolo Lombardo DOP, and Taleggio DOP, all local to this part of Lombardy. Overall, the area encompasses an impressive 14 protected denominations, including the distinct Grappa lombarda IG. Its fertile lands and historic access have long fostered the unique culinary identities that define this corner of northern Italy, making it a hub for authentic flavours.