What grows here
Castelvecchio Calvisio
6 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Perched at the southern gateway to the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park, Castelvecchio Calvisio, with its 124 inhabitants, embodies an intimate connection to the rugged Abruzzo landscape. This unique environment shapes the character of its produce. Here, where mountain air and specific soil conditions prevail, the region yields exceptional wines under the Terre Aquilane IGT. This precise terroir also contributes to other notable items, counting among its riches a total of 6 protected denominations, including the broader Agnello del Centro Italia IGP. Castelvecchio Calvisio stands as a testament to the distinct flavors nurtured by its secluded, high-altitude setting.