What grows here
Cantalice
11 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Perched in Italy's Rieti province, Cantalice benefits from varied terrain and microclimates characteristic of the upper Lazio region. These conditions are vital for the curing of premium meats, notably contributing to the distinct character of Prosciutto Amatriciano IGP. This locality is integral to 11 protected denominations, with Prosciutto Amatriciano IGP finding its ideal environment here, within a designated zone of just 22 municipalities. Beyond cured meats, Cantalice's terroir also supports broader regional specialties like Olio di Roma IGP and Ricotta Romana DOP, demonstrating a rich, specific contribution to ItalyTasteMap.
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