What grows here
Moricone
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Within the Lazio region, Moricone contributes significantly to Italy's culinary map, particularly for its wines. This municipality is a cornerstone for the Colli della Sabina DOC, a wine zone spanning just 25 municipalities, highlighting its local specificity. The unique terroir here, shaped by its position in the broader metropolitan area of Rome, underpins the distinctive character of these wines. Beyond this, Moricone's location supports a total of 12 protected denominations, including the broader Olio di Roma IGP. Currently, 5 verified producers are based in Moricone, with one offering visits, showcasing the direct connection between the land and its celebrated products.