What grows here
Isso
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated in the lowlands of Lombardy's Bergamo province, Isso benefits from the fertile Po Valley environment, a natural cradle for exceptional dairy production. This specific landscape contributes to the character of 14 protected denominations. Foremost among these is Salva Cremasco DOP, a square-shaped, brine-washed cheese with origins tied to the traditional preservation of spring milk surplus in the Cremasco area. The regional pastures and local dairy expertise lend a distinct profile to this food, making it unique to its birthplace. Isso further contributes to the production of renowned Quartirolo Lombardo DOP and the classic Taleggio DOP, underscoring its pivotal role in the region's esteemed cheese-making heritage.