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DOC area for a wide range of red and white wines in the Italian region of , which was created by merging a number of independent DOC areas. The former subzone was classified as an independent DOC area in 2011. The name means "Hills of Piacenza" in English. Excavated fossilized vine roots and grape seeds indicate an ancient history of viticulture as early as 2,000 BC.

The zone includes the municipalities of Caminata, Nibbiano, Pianello Val Tidone, Piozzano and Ziano Piacentino, and hilly areas of the municipalities of Agazzano, Alseno, Bettola, Bobbio, Borgonovo Val Tidone, Carpaneto Piacentino, Castell'Arquato, Castel San Giovanni, Coli, Gazzola, Gropparello, Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Pecorara, Ponte dell'Olio, Rivergaro, San Giorgio Piacentino, Travo, Vernasca and Vigolzone in the province of Piacenza. Certain municipalities are assigned to the four production zones of Monterosso Val d'Arda, Trebbianino Val Trebbia, Valnure and Vin Santo di Vigoleno with specific types of wine. Many of the following wines are produced in secco or brut, abboccato, amabile and dolce and also produced as and .

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