What grows here
Pettinengo
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated in Piedmont's Biella province, Pettinengo carries a unique industrial legacy, having birthed Italy's first industrial-scale knitwear enterprise. This history of meticulous production extends to its gastronomic identity, shaped by the local terrain. Here, a remarkable 13 protected denominations find their origin. Particularly noteworthy is Genepì del Piemonte IG, an aromatic spirit exclusive to just 284 municipalities, capturing the essence of these alpine foothills. Additionally, the revered Toma Piemontese DOP cheese thrives, showcasing the distinct dairy heritage intrinsically linked to this specific area of Piedmont.
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