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    Food & Wine - visit the producers in some places in Valle D'Aosta

Dairy farms
Caseificio Vallet

Dairy Vallet Pietro and Sons

Donnas

In 1975 Pietro and Camilla started to make Fontina cheese in a small cooperative dairy in the lower Aosta Valley: today, this same dairy processes almost two million litres of milk a year, producing around 25,000 forms of Fontina ‘DOP’ (cheese with …

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Agricultural companies - Other products
Biscuits with chestnut flour

Bonne Vallée – Chappoz agricultural farm – Baked products

Donnas

‘Bonne Vallée’ was established in the heart of the Lower Aosta Valley in Vert, a charming village located on the right side of the Dora Baltea river in the municipality of Donnas, with the aim of reviving the ancient and genuine flavours of the past. In 1 …

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Wine
Wine bottles

"Caves coopératives de Donnas" Wine Cooperative

Donnas

The municipality of Donnas boasts a long tradition of vine-growing, as evidenced by numerous historical documents, including one dating from 1214; even Napoleon, in May 1800, had the opportunity to sample Donnas wine. It was precisely to preserve these …

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Wine
I vigneti

Pianta Grossa Winery

Donnas

For 396 years, a horse chestnut tree had been growing in a courtyard, becoming more and more imposing, so much so that the farmhouse all around it became commonly known as Pianta Grossa (Big Plant). In 2009, due to an illness, the 25-meter big plant was …

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Wine
Aperitivo in the vineyard

Château Vieux Winery

Pont-Saint-Martin

Château Vieux is a winery in Pont-Saint-Martin managed by two young cousins of the same age, Sara and Marco, who define themselves as being united just like siblings. After completing their studies, which had nothing to do with the world of agriculture, …

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Wine
Photo of the vineyards in black and white

Maison Maurice Cretaz Winery

Pont-Saint-Martin

The Maison Maurice Cretaz, owned by Andrea Maurice and Manuela Cretaz, produces two historic ‘extreme’ crus using organic and biodynamic methods both in terms of their geographic location and for the high degree of incline of the relative terraced slopes …

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Note - this information is not directly connected to the Cammino Balteo path but it is part of the Aosta Valley tourist offer.