What grows here
Torre Santa Susanna
12 protected denominations overlap in this municipality.
Torre Santa Susanna, in Puglia's Brindisi province, derives its name from a historical watchtower overlooking an anciently cultivated landscape. This specific corner of the Salento peninsula offers a distinct terroir where the prized Primitivo grape flourishes under its unique climate and soils. This optimal environment allows for the creation of exceptional wines, notably the Primitivo di Manduria Dolce Naturale DOCG. This top-tier sweet wine originates from a designated area covering merely 19 municipalities, placing Torre Santa Susanna at its heart. The municipality is a vital contributor to 12 protected food and wine denominations in total, showcasing its profound connection to authentic regional specialties.