Riso Gigante Vercelli
Gigante Vercelli Rice
A large-grained rice from Vercelli, Europe's rice capital and the largest area under rice anywhere on the continent. A network of canals dug from the 13th century on brings water off the Po, Dora Baltea, Sesia, Cervo and Elvo.
Designation
- Certification
- Slow Food Presidium
- Category
- Fruit, vegetables and cereals, fresh or processed
Where it is made
Vercelli municipality, Vercelli province