What grows here
Pieve del Cairo
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Pieve del Cairo, situated on the lower Lomellina plain and along the Po river's left bank, is a critical point on Italy’s taste map. This geographical setting, historically linked to ancient Cairo Lomellino, creates unique conditions for agricultural excellence. Within its municipal bounds, no fewer than 14 protected denominations thrive. Among these, the renowned Coppa di Parma IGP finds its home in a specific production area encompassing just 439 municipalities. This local specialty is joined by other significant Lombardy treasures like Quartirolo Lombardo DOP and Taleggio DOP, alongside the regional Salame d'oca di Mortara IGP, each a testament to the distinct flavors born from this specific Po valley terroir.