What grows here
Olevano Romano
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Olevano Romano, a distinct municipality within Lazio's Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, is where the acclaimed Cesanese di Olevano Romano DOC wine finds its specific terroir. This denomination is uniquely tied to a zone spanning only 2 municipalities, highlighting its hyper-local character. Here, specific microclimates and ancient viticultural traditions converge to produce wines of particular expression. Its privileged position in the eastern part of the province contributes to a landscape ideal for agriculture. In total, this area claims no fewer than 13 protected denominations, a testament to its fertile land and dedicated producers, whose efforts extend to regional specialties like Olio di Roma IGP.