What grows here
Almenno San Salvatore
17 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Almenno San Salvatore, officially designated as an honorary city in 2023, occupies a strategic position in the Bergamo hills where distinct viticultural and dairy conditions intersect. This municipality hosts 17 protected denominations, headlined by the local Valcalepio DOC, a wine limited to a zone of 42 municipalities, alongside the Terre del Colleoni DOC. The local terroir's integrity is preserved by 1 verified producer based directly within the municipality, which remains open for visits, providing a direct, unfiltered encounter with Lombardy's authentic viticultural landscape.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGTBergamascaIGBrandy italianoIGPCotechino ModenaDOPGorgonzolaDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa lombardaIGPMortadella BolognaDOPQuartirolo LombardoIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame d'oca di MortaraDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraDOPSalva CremascoDOPTaleggioDOCTerre del ColleoniDOCValcalepioIGPZampone Modena