What grows here
San Giorgio Ionico
13 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Situated within the Salento sub-region, San Giorgio Ionico, in Taranto province, boasts a terroir deeply connected to its celebrated wines. This municipality is a crucial zone for two highly prized denominations: Primitivo di Manduria DOC and its naturally sweet counterpart, Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG. Both are defined by a tight production area of just 19 municipalities, underscoring the specific conditions that give these wines their distinctive character. Beyond these renowned Primitivo expressions, San Giorgio Ionico contributes to the production of 11 other protected Italian food and wine origins, completing a total of 13 significant denominations.
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