What grows here
Urbana
15 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated southwest of Padova in Veneto, Urbana is a small municipality that punches above its weight in Italy's protected food and wine landscape. This compact territory is part of the designated zone for 15 distinct denominations. Crucially, Urbana's soils and specific microclimate foster the unique character of Merlara DOC wine, a denomination covering just 9 municipalities. Here too, the robust Radicchio di Verona IGP thrives, rooted in a tradition shared across 55 municipalities. These local treasures, from grape to radicchio, underscore how Urbana's specific agricultural identity contributes to the rich tapestry of Italian gastronomy.
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