What grows here
Briona
17 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
The elevated terrain of Briona, whose name traces back to a Celtic hilltop fortification, provides the ideal sun exposure and drainage for elite viticulture. Here, winemakers craft the prestigious Fara DOC, a highly localized red wine shared with only one neighboring municipality, alongside the larger-zone Colline Novaresi DOC. In total, this terroir nurtures 17 protected designations of origin. Today, 3 verified producers operate within Briona's boundaries, with 2 open for visits, allowing travelers to taste history directly from the cellars of this ancient Piedmontese stronghold.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGBrandy italianoDOCColline NovaresiDOCFaraIGGénépi des AlpesDOPGorgonzolaDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaIGGrappa di BaroloIGGrappa piemonteseIGPMortadella BolognaDOCPiemonteIGPSalame CremonaIGPSalame PiemonteDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraDOPTaleggioDOPToma PiemonteseIGPVitelloni Piemontesi della Coscia