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moretta di Vignola

a very special cherry

Sweet, dark moretta di Vignola cherries were established in the 18th century and grow only in the Valle del Panaro south of Modena. They have to be carefully picked by hand and are used in authentic graffioni.

Designated IGP in 2013.

DOP (PDO) products and acronyms

Emilia-Romagna

Fruits & Nuts

Text © Dana Facaros & Michael Pauls

Image by Ferraroni, Creative Commons License