What grows here
Casalgrande
17 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Casalgrande, a town of over 19,000 residents in the Reggio Emilia province, thrives where flat plains transition toward the Apennine foothills, offering an ideal terroir for viticulture. Here, 2 verified local producers craft wines under the highly selective Colli di Scandiano e di Canossa DOC, a denomination restricted to just 15 municipalities. This distinct environment also shapes the sparkling Reggiano DOC. Across this specific territory, a total of 17 protected denominations overlap, illustrating how Casalgrande's unique geographic position yields some of Italy’s most acclaimed agricultural specialties.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGPAceto Balsamico di ModenaDOPAceto balsamico tradizionale di Reggio EmiliaIGBrandy italianoDOCColli di Scandiano e di CanossaIGPCoppa di ParmaIGPCotechino ModenaIGTdell'EmiliaIGPErbazzone ReggianoIGGrappaIGPMortadella BolognaDOPParmigiano ReggianoIGPPera dell'Emilia RomagnaDOCReggianoIGPSalame CremonaDOPSalame PiacentinoDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraIGPZampone Modena