What grows here
Borgo San Lorenzo
14 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Borgo San Lorenzo, serving as the capital of the Mugello mountain union within Tuscany's Metropolitan City of Florence, boasts a distinctive landscape of rolling hills and specific microclimates. These geographical features create ideal conditions for specialized agriculture, most notably for the revered Marrone del Mugello IGP chestnut. This prized local product, thriving in centuries-old groves, is one of 14 protected denominations found here. Such a concentration underscores the profound link between Borgo San Lorenzo's unique territory and its celebrated produce, from distinct olive oils to the widely appreciated Finocchiona IGP.
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