What grows here
Vimodrone
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Vimodrone, a municipality situated just 5 kilometers northeast of Milan's city center, serves as a distinctive hub for Italian food and wine. This geographical position, blending urban proximity with a historically agricultural landscape, cultivates a specific environment vital for numerous protected origins. The area contributes to an impressive 14 protected denominations, making it particularly noteworthy. Among these, its fertile plains are crucial for artisanal cheeses like Salva Cremasco DOP, originating from a zone spanning 838 municipalities, and the distinct Quartirolo Lombardo DOP. Vimodrone's territory also extends into the production area of the renowned Taleggio DOP, showcasing Lombardy's diverse gastronomic heritage.