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Pavullo nel Frignano

17 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.

As the historic capital of the mountainous Frignano region in the Modenese Apennines, Pavullo nel Frignano provides a rugged elevation that shapes its distinct agricultural identity. Here, alpine breezes cool the hills, nurturing local specialties like the sweet Ciliegia di Vignola IGP. This specific terroir supports 17 protected denominations, including the prized Prosciutto di Modena DOP. The municipality is home to 11 registered producers, with 3 opening their doors to travelers. This high-altitude climate concentrates the natural sugars and curing conditions, making this mountain hub a vital source of Modena's authentic culinary heritage.

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Born on this land

Producers in town 11

Pavullo nel Frignano, Italy — 17 protected denominations | ItalyTasteMap