Numeroquattro Celebrates Cremona’s Sweet History with Artisanal Tartufato Packaging

In the history of nougat, one cannot overlook the memorable day when Bianca Maria Visconti married Francesco Sforza. Bianca Maria, the only heir to the prestigious Duchy of Milan, united her fate with Sforza, a bold and ambitious mercenary soldier eager to build his kingdom at her side. Their wedding, celebrated in Cremona, marked the beginning of a new chapter not only for them but also for the history of Italian confectionery. The citizens of Cremona, eager to honor the union, decided to offer the newlyweds an extraordinary gift. From their ingenuity came a creation as delightful as it was unique: nougat, a treat that soon became renowned for its exceptional flavor and cultural significance. But this confection was not merely a delicious dessert; it also carried profound symbolic meaning