{"id":909,"date":"2026-06-20T17:00:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T15:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leterredelbalsamico.it\/why-modena\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T22:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T21:22:00","slug":"why-modena","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leterredelbalsamico.it\/en\/why-modena\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Modena"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"909\" class=\"elementor elementor-909 elementor-2\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42856b3 pt-6 pb-3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42856b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"content\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df11ff7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"df11ff7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c373572 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"c373572\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/leterredelbalsamico.it\/en\/\">Homepage<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f4d597 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f4d597\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>Why Modena<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24771c2 large elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24771c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>From the age-old tradition celebrated in the vinegar cellars of the Este Duchy to the DOP and IGP designations: a story in which the land, microclimate and culture have been intertwined for centuries<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e584d99 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-e584d99-bbfbbd8 \" data-id=\"e584d99\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"e584d99\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"e584d99\">\n    <div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5065331 e-con e-atomic-element e-flexbox-base e-default-div e-5065331-7c633e6 \" data-id=\"5065331\" data-element_type=\"e-flexbox\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-interaction-id=\"5065331\" data-e-type=\"e-flexbox\" data-id=\"5065331\">\n    \t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b98f42d elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b98f42d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#intro\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Find out more<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79d0b65 px-2 pt-4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"79d0b65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96d63ee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"96d63ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"1\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e50aee e-con-full px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7e50aee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea352c1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ea352c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73bbe45 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73bbe45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Ancient Rome<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b711ab0 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b711ab0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To make the most of the region\u2019s abundant grape harvest, grape must was cooked and concentrated to produce a sweet, non-fermentable condiment distributed throughout the Roman Empire. As early as the 1st century AD, the agronomist Columella recorded in his writings that grape must could ferment (\u201csolet acescere\u201d), highlighting its tendency to turn sour.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ef12b7 px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ef12b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63dc9f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"63dc9f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31045d9 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31045d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1046<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6044655 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6044655\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In \u201cDe Vita Mathildis\u201d (1115 AD), the monk Donizone praised the precious vinegar sent as a gift by the Marquis of Canossa to the future Emperor Henry III of the Holy Roman Empire.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67287b4 px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"67287b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d62651 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d62651\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f88ac small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48f88ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1747<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23212a small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e23212a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The term \u201cbalsamic vinegar\u201d first appeared in the inventories of the Este court.<br \/> In 1795, Napoleon put the ducal vinegar cellars up for auction. <br \/>From that point onwards, historical records became increasingly numerous.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfe7619 px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cfe7619\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a0ee8c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a0ee8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15e32d1 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15e32d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1836<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21ae420 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21ae420\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The scholar Giorgio Gallesio described two different methods for producing balsamic vinegar: one using only cooked grape must, and another using cooked grape must combined with wine vinegar. These represent the two expressions of Balsamic vinegar now known as DOP and IGP.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6623e5b px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6623e5b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7651c23 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7651c23\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f995ed8 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f995ed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1862<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d06c1af small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d06c1af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In a famous letter to Pio Fabriani, Francesco Aggazzotti described the production methods used by his family to make the product now recognised as Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena DOP, made exclusively from cooked grape must.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"6\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e317dcd px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e317dcd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31d4aee e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"31d4aee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a530e4 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a530e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1933<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e18800f small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e18800f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Italian Ministry of Agriculture officially recognised the historical and cultural value of Aceto Balsamico di Modena.<br \/>, marking a decisive step towards the product\u2019s recognition.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"7\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-694964d px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"694964d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4222e16 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4222e16\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2abfee8 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2abfee8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1965<\/span><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59220b4 small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"59220b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The first national production specifications for Aceto Balsamico di Modena were published.<\/p>\n<p>These established shared criteria to regulate its production.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"8\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 10\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3e0a3c px-1 py-2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3e0a3c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-459a875 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"459a875\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e1447b small elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e1447b\" 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identity and culture of a region<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f309f6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f309f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena DOP<\/strong> is much more than a product: it is a heritage of knowledge, craftsmanship and traditions passed down from generation to generation for centuries. The vinegar cellars preserve age-old traditions and expertise that stand the test of time, thanks to the passion of Modena\u2019s producers. For them, Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena is a source of pride and a symbol of identity, deeply rooted in the region\u2019s gastronomic culture. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Aceto Balsamico di Modena IGP<\/strong> is a speciality that originated in the areas of Modena and Reggio Emilia and has conquered tables around the world, becoming one of the emblematic products of Italian excellence. Its remarkable versatility and wide range of varieties, each with distinct characteristics and flavour profiles, make it suitable for countless uses and pairings, from everyday cooking to the most creative culinary preparations.<\/p>\n<p>Both vinegars embody a culture shaped by quality, place of origin and time. 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