What grows here
Palo del Colle
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated in Puglia's Metropolitan City of Bari, Palo del Colle is a specific terroir where thirteen protected denominations find their ideal conditions. The distinctive local soils and microclimate are instrumental for cultivating the specific grape varieties behind Castel del Monte Bombino Nero DOCG, Castel del Monte Nero di Troia Riserva DOCG, and Castel del Monte Rosso Riserva DOCG. These esteemed wines arise from a compact zone encompassing just 10 municipalities, highlighting the area's singular viticultural identity. Beyond these DOCG wines, Palo del Colle also contributes significantly to Castel del Monte DOC and the renowned Terra di Bari DOP olive oil, showcasing its rich and varied agricultural bounty.