Valdobbiadene

Valdobbiadene (pronunciation: [ valdobˈbjaːdene ]) is a northern Italian municipality in the Veneto region in the province of Treviso . It is located 4 km from the left bank of the Piave and has 10,259 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) and is 254 m slm

wine growing

View of the district of Santo Stefano and the surrounding vineyards

The place is, like all of Veneto, also known for its viticulture. The Glera grape in particular is grown here for the production of Proseccos .

Since August 1st, 2009 there are only two types of Prosecco:

Prosecco DOC is produced in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region and the provinces of Belluno , Padua , Treviso , Venice and Vicenza of Veneto.
Prosecco DOCG is produced in the areas of Conegliano , Valdobbiadene and Asolo . It is then called Prosecco di Conegliano Valdobbiadene or Prosecco Asolo .

Since 2005 there has been a twinning with the Hungarian city of Mór , which is also located in a well-known wine-growing region.

Venantius Fortunatus (540– between 600 and 610), poet and hagiographer of the Merovingian period, Bishop of Poitiers
Giancarlo Zizola (1936–2011), Italian journalist and publicist
Antonio Fassina (* 1945), Italian rally driver
Michele Godena (* 1967), Italian chess grandmaster
Samuele Longo (* 1992), Italian football player

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↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.