October 14, 1894, Domenico Melegatti receives the Industrial Property Certificate from the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce of the Kingdom of Italy for inventing the name, shape and recipe of Pandoro.
According to the family legend, a passer-by, in front of the first slice of the new dessert illuminated by a ray of sunshine, exclaimed in amazement:
“l’è proprio un pan de oro!” (“It is really a golden bread!”)
Raw Materials
Our products are exclusively made with Natural Yeast (also called “Mother Yeast”). The processing of about 24 hours allows to obtain an acid biomass, essential for the leavening of the product.