What grows here
Massimeno
20 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
High within the Val Rendena valley, the tiny alpine enclave of Massimeno, home to just 133 residents, offers a unique microclimate that shapes its agricultural identity. This dramatic mountain landscape supports 20 protected denominations. Chief among these local treasures is Spressa delle Giudicarie DOP, a historic cheese born from the lean milk of cows grazing on high-altitude pastures. The valley's cold Alpine breezes and steep slopes also cultivate Mele del Trentino IGP apples. Here, the extreme mountain terrain dictates a slow ripening process, infusing the local produce and distillates with concentrated, pristine alpine flavors.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGAprikot trentinoDOPAsiagoIGBrandy italianoIGPCarne Salada del TrentinoDOCdelle VenezieIGDistillato di mele trentinoIGGenziana trentinaDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa trentinaIGKirsch TrentinoIGPMele del TrentinoIGPMortadella BolognaIGPSalmerino del TrentinoIGSliwovitz trentinoDOPSpressa delle GiudicarieIGTTrevenezieIGPTrote del TrentinoIGTVigneti delle DolomitiIGWilliams trentino