What grows here
Alseno
17 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated in the fertile plains of the Piacenza province, Alseno’s agricultural landscape nurtures some of Emilia-Romagna’s finest flavors. This terroir supports 17 protected denominations, crafted by 4 verified local producers. The area’s viticultural identity is anchored by the Terre di Veleja IGT, a wine designation limited to just 17 municipalities, and the ruby-red Gutturnio DOC. On the culinary side, the specific Po Valley climate provides the ideal curing conditions for specialty meats like Pancetta Piacentina DOP, making this Emilian community a concentrated micro-hub of protected Italian gastronomy.
Municipality
Born on this land
IGBrandy italianoDOCColli PiacentiniDOPCoppa PiacentinaIGPCotechino ModenaIGTdell'EmiliaDOPGrana PadanoIGGrappaDOCGutturnioIGPMortadella BolognaDOCOrtrugo dei Colli PiacentiniDOPPancetta PiacentinaDOPProvolone ValpadanaIGPSalame CremonaDOPSalame PiacentinoDOPSalamini italiani alla cacciatoraIGTTerre di VelejaIGPZampone Modena