What grows here
Marcellina
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Marcellina, a municipality within the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital in Lazio, is a unique nexus for Italy's protected food and wine. Its specific microclimate and soil composition contribute directly to the character of its produce. Here, the renowned Colli della Sabina DOC wine finds its origins, a designation spanning just 25 municipalities. This distinct terroir also nurtures olives for the Olio di Roma IGP, whose zone extends across 359 municipalities, reflecting a broader regional identity. In total, Marcellina benefits from the geographical embrace of 12 distinct protected denominations, each testament to the area's singular agricultural heritage.
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