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Petruro Irpino

7 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.

Within Campania's Avellino province, the compact municipality of Petruro Irpino, home to 298 inhabitants, anchors a significant viticultural legacy. Its specific location, shaped by the volcanic and clay-rich soils typical of the Irpinia area, is fundamental to the acclaimed Greco di Tufo DOCG. Petruro Irpino is one of just 8 municipalities whose distinct terroir gives birth to this celebrated white wine. This region's unique conditions also foster the broader Irpinia DOC. In total, 7 protected denominations converge here, testament to a microclimate and geological distinctiveness that precisely defines the qualities of what originates from these particular slopes.

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Petruro Irpino, Italy — 7 protected denominations | ItalyTasteMap