What grows here
Villanova d'Ardenghi
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Perched on the edge of a terrace overlooking the Ticino alluvial valley in the eastern Pavese, Villanova d'Ardenghi offers a unique terroir. This specific Lombardian landscape, benefiting from distinct soil and microclimates, creates ideal conditions for cultivating products integral to Italy's culinary heritage. The municipality plays a vital role within the production zone for 14 protected denominations. Among these, the renowned Coppa di Parma IGP originates here, alongside the distinctive Salame d'oca di Mortara IGP, and the esteemed Quartirolo Lombardo DOP and Taleggio DOP, all hallmarks of the area's distinct agricultural identity.
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